FEEDBACK is pleased to offer probably the first description in a scientific publication – or, at least, near one – of “vortex therapy”. This is a specialty of Lililas Curtin, the latest alternative healer to be favoured by noted lawyer Cherie Blair whose husband is prime minister of the UK. Curtin is reported in The Scotsman as saying: “It’s fabulous. You place a hand on the part of the body from which the negative energies need to be drawn out, and point a long rod at a small block which is filled with corresponding negative energies.”
The temptation to cry “Ah! So…
