/humanrights/taxonomy/term/166/all en /humanrights/article/miscellaneous-topics/politics-panacea-state-endorsement-home-grown-medical-quackery By Adam Rainis Houston. Medicine and sports are both arenas of international competition and national pride. Both can lead states to engage in duplicitous practices. However, while egregious examples of state-sanctioned doping make international headlines, state-level medical fraud attracts little attention, unless it is sufficiently outlandish, causing real harm and even death. Mon, 05 Aug 2019 20:50:25 +0000 Adam Rainis Houston 2122 at /humanrights