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Catharina Jantina (Catherine) de Jong (born 1956) is a Dutch anesthesiologist, drug rehab physician, intensivist, since 2009 board member of the Vereniging tegen de Kwakzalverij (VtdK), between 2011–2015 as chair, and board member of the European Council of Skeptical Organisations (ECSO).[1]

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  1. 54 relations: Academic Medical Center (Amsterdam), Acupuncture, Algemeen Dagblad, Alternative medicine, Amsterdam, Anesthesiology, Anthroposophy, Antibiotic, Breast cancer, Cees Renckens, De Volkskrant, Detoxification (alternative medicine), DPG Media, Drug rehabilitation, Eindhovens Dagblad, Encephalitis, English language, European Council of Skeptical Organisations, European Skeptics Congress, European Skeptics Podcast, Föreningen Vetenskap och Folkbildning, Groningen, Homeopathy, Ibogaine, Intensivist, Journal of Psychopharmacology, Law, Leeuwarder Courant, Leiden, List of mocking awards, Medicine, Merseyside Skeptics Society, Multatuli, Music, Naturopathy, Nederlandse Omroep Stichting, Netherlands, NRC Handelsblad, Placebo, Royal Dutch Medical Association, Scientific skepticism, Sheffield, Sinusitis, SKEPP, Stichting Skepsis, Stockholm, Trouw, University Medical Center Groningen, University of Groningen, Vereniging tegen de Kwakzalverij, ... Expand index (4 more) »

  2. 20th-century Dutch women physicians
  3. 21st-century Dutch physicians
  4. 21st-century Dutch women physicians
  5. Dutch anesthesiologists
  6. Dutch intensivists
  7. Dutch skeptics
  8. Dutch women activists

Academic Medical Center (Amsterdam)

The Academic Medical Center (Dutch: Academisch Medisch Centrum), or AMC, was the university hospital affiliated with the University of Amsterdam.

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Acupuncture

Acupuncture is a form of alternative medicine and a component of traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) in which thin needles are inserted into the body.

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Algemeen Dagblad

The Algemeen Dagblad, also known by its initialism AD is a Dutch daily newspaper based in Rotterdam.

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Alternative medicine

Alternative medicine is any practice that aims to achieve the healing effects of medicine despite lacking biological plausibility, testability, repeatability or evidence of effectiveness.

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Amsterdam

Amsterdam (literally, "The Dam on the River Amstel") is the capital and most populated city of the Netherlands.

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Anesthesiology

Anesthesiology or anaesthesiology is the medical specialty concerned with the total perioperative care of patients before, during and after surgery.

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Anthroposophy

Anthroposophy is a spiritual new religious movement -->Sources for 'new religious movement': which was founded in the early 20th century by the esotericist Rudolf Steiner that postulates the existence of an objective, intellectually comprehensible spiritual world, accessible to human experience.

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Antibiotic

An antibiotic is a type of antimicrobial substance active against bacteria.

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Breast cancer

Breast cancer is a cancer that develops from breast tissue.

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Cees Renckens

Cornelis Nicolaas Maria "Cees" Renckens (born 29 May 1946) is a Dutch Doctor of Medicine, gynaecologist, and a well-known skeptical activist against quackery. Catherine de Jong and Cees Renckens are Dutch activists and Dutch skeptics.

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De Volkskrant

de Volkskrant is a Dutch daily morning newspaper.

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Detoxification (alternative medicine)

Detoxification (often shortened to detox and sometimes called body cleansing) is a type of alternative-medicine treatment which aims to rid the body of unspecified "toxins" – substances that proponents claim accumulate in the body over time and have undesirable short-term or long-term effects on individual health.

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DPG Media Group is a Belgian media company also active in the Netherlands and Denmark.

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Drug rehabilitation

Drug rehabilitation is the process of medical or psychotherapeutic treatment for dependency on psychoactive substances such as alcohol, prescription drugs, and street drugs such as cannabis, cocaine, heroin, and amphetamines.

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Eindhovens Dagblad

Eindhovens Dagblad is a daily Dutch newspaper based in the city of Eindhoven.

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Encephalitis

Encephalitis is inflammation of the brain.

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English language

English is a West Germanic language in the Indo-European language family, whose speakers, called Anglophones, originated in early medieval England on the island of Great Britain.

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European Council of Skeptical Organisations

The European Council of Skeptical Organisations (ECSO) is an umbrella of organisations defending scientific skepticism in Europe.

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European Skeptics Congress

European Skeptics Congresses (ESCs) – a series of congresses now supported by the European Council of Skeptical Organisations (ECSO), in which skeptical organisations from many different European countries participate.

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European Skeptics Podcast

The European Skeptics Podcast (TheESP) is a weekly podcast recorded in English and hosted by three skeptics from several different European countries: András Gábor Pintér from Hungary, Pontus Böckman from Sweden and Annika Harrison from Germany who joined the team in July 2020.

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Föreningen Vetenskap och Folkbildning

Vetenskap och Folkbildning (Swedish: literal translation "Science and Popular Enlightenment", English: The Swedish Skeptics' Association), abbreviated as VoF, is a Swedish skeptics' association.

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Groningen

Groningen (Grunn or Grunnen) is the capital city and main municipality of Groningen province in the Netherlands.

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Homeopathy

Homeopathy or homoeopathy is a pseudoscientific system of alternative medicine.

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Ibogaine

Ibogaine is an psychoactive indole alkaloid obtained either by extraction from plants in the family Apocynaceae such as Tabernanthe iboga, Voacanga africana, and Tabernaemontana undulata or by semi-synthesis from the precursor compound voacangine, another plant alkaloid.

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Intensivist

An intensivist, also known as a critical care doctor, is a medical practitioner who specializes in the care of critically ill patients, most often in the intensive care unit (ICU).

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Journal of Psychopharmacology

The Journal of Psychopharmacology is a monthly peer-reviewed scientific journal published by SAGE Publications on behalf of the British Association for Psychopharmacology.

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Law

Law is a set of rules that are created and are enforceable by social or governmental institutions to regulate behavior, with its precise definition a matter of longstanding debate.

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Leeuwarder Courant

The Leeuwarder Courant is the oldest daily newspaper in the Netherlands.

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Leiden

Leiden (in English and archaic Dutch also Leyden) is a city and municipality in the province of South Holland, Netherlands.

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List of mocking awards

This is a list of negative or anti-awards and mock prizes.

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Medicine

Medicine is the science and practice of caring for patients, managing the diagnosis, prognosis, prevention, treatment, palliation of their injury or disease, and promoting their health.

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Merseyside Skeptics Society

The Merseyside Skeptics Society (MSS) is a nonprofit organisation that promotes scientific scepticism in Merseyside and the United Kingdom.

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Multatuli

Eduard Douwes Dekker (2 March 182019 February 1887), better known by his pen name Multatuli (from Latin multa tulī, "I have suffered much"), was a Dutch writer best known for his satirical novel Max Havelaar (1860), which denounced the abuses of colonialism in the Dutch East Indies (today's Indonesia). Catherine de Jong and Multatuli are Dutch skeptics.

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Music

Music is the arrangement of sound to create some combination of form, harmony, melody, rhythm, or otherwise expressive content.

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Naturopathy

Naturopathy, or naturopathic medicine, is a form of alternative medicine.

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Nederlandse Omroep Stichting

The (NOS or rarely) is one of the broadcasting organisations making up the Dutch public broadcasting system.

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Netherlands

The Netherlands, informally Holland, is a country located in Northwestern Europe with overseas territories in the Caribbean.

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NRC Handelsblad

NRC, previously called, is a daily morning newspaper published in the Netherlands by NRC Media.

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Placebo

A placebo is a substance or treatment which is designed to have no therapeutic value.

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Royal Dutch Medical Association

The Royal Dutch Medical Association (RDMA; in Dutch Koninklijke Nederlandsche Maatschappij tot bevordering der Geneeskunst or KNMG) is the professional organisation for medical practitioners in the Netherlands.

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Scientific skepticism

Scientific skepticism or rational skepticism (also spelled scepticism), sometimes referred to as skeptical inquiry, is a position in which one questions the veracity of claims lacking empirical evidence.

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Sheffield

Sheffield is a city in South Yorkshire, England, whose name derives from the River Sheaf which runs through it.

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Sinusitis

Sinusitis, also known as rhinosinusitis, is an inflammation of the mucous membranes that line the sinuses resulting in symptoms that may include thick nasal mucus, a plugged nose, and facial pain.

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SKEPP

SKEPP is an independent Belgian organization which promotes scientific skepticism.

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Stichting Skepsis

Stichting Skepsis is a Dutch organisation dedicated to the promotion and practice of scientific skepticism.

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Stockholm

Stockholm is the capital and most populous city of the Kingdom of Sweden as well as the largest urban area in the Nordic countries.

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Trouw

Trouw ("loyal", "true") is a Dutch daily newspaper appearing in compact size.

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University Medical Center Groningen

The University Medical Center Groningen (UMCG, Universitair Medisch Centrum Groningen), formerly Groningen University Hospital, is the main hospital in Groningen, Netherlands.

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University of Groningen

The University of Groningen (abbreviated as UG; Rijksuniversiteit Groningen, abbreviated as RUG) is a public research university of more than 30,000 students in the city of Groningen in the Netherlands.

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Vereniging tegen de Kwakzalverij

The Vereniging tegen de Kwakzalverij or VtdK (English: Association Against Quackery or Society Against Quackery) is a Dutch organisation that investigates the claims of alternative medicine and opposes quackery.

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Wageningen University & Research

Wageningen University & Research (also known as Wageningen UR; abbreviation: WUR) is a public research university in Wageningen, Netherlands, specializing in life sciences with a focus on agriculture, technical and engineering subjects.

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Western African Ebola epidemic

The 2013–2016 epidemic of Ebola virus disease, centered in Western Africa, was the most widespread outbreak of the disease in history.

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YouTube

YouTube is an American online video sharing platform owned by Google.

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10:23 Campaign

The 10:23 Campaign (stylized as 1023) is an awareness and protest campaign against homoeopathy organised by the Merseyside Skeptics Society, a non-profit organisation, to oppose the sale of homoeopathic products in the United Kingdom.

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See also

20th-century Dutch women physicians

21st-century Dutch physicians

21st-century Dutch women physicians

Dutch anesthesiologists

Dutch intensivists

Dutch skeptics

Dutch women activists

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Catherine_de_Jong

, Wageningen University & Research, Western African Ebola epidemic, YouTube, 10:23 Campaign.