> > From what I've heard, Skolnick was forced to take his 
> > "Hoodwinked" article down from his website and it was 
> > not allowed to be circulated by JAMA. I also heard that 
> > Skolnick lost his job because of the defamatory article 
> > he wrote for JAMA when he got sued by Chopra. Apparently 
> > the article is being now being repressed according to the
> > settlement.
> >
jstein wrote:
> None of this is true.  Chopra never sued Skolnick.
>
You may want to check your facts on this!

"Your movement's SLAPP suit against me prevented my finishing
an article that examines the scientific evidence for the claims 
of TM and Maharishi Ayurveda (those interested in seeing this 
should stay tuned for a book in the works)."

From: Andrew Skolnick
Date: Sun, Mar 12 1995 3:30 pm
Groups: sci.skeptic, sci.psychology, sci.med, alt.health.ayurveda
Subject: Chopra Credibility
http://tinyurl.com/y6ttvo 

One development noted at the recent CSICOP Conference in Dallas 
was the fact that supporters of the Maharishi's "Ayur-Vedic 
Medicine" have filed a SLAPP suit against Andrew Skolnick and 
another editor at the Journal of the American Medical Association.

Source: sci.skeptic

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