John Bastyr, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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American naturopath
Date of Birth: 16-May-1912
Place of Birth: New Prague, Minnesota, United States
Date of Death: 29-Jun-1995
Profession: chiropractor
Zodiac Sign: Taurus 
About John Bastyr
- Bastyr University is an alternative medicine university with campuses in Kenmore, Washington, and San Diego.
- Programs include naturopathy, acupuncture and Oriental medicine, nutrition, herbal medicine, ayurvedic medicine, psychology, and midwifery. Bastyr's programs teach and research topics that are considered pseudoscience, quackery, and fake by the scientific and medical communities.
- Quackwatch, a group against health fraud, put Bastyr University on its list of "questionable organizations" as a school which is "accredited but not recommended".Bastyr University and similar naturopathic programs are not accredited as medical schools but as special programs that are overseen by a naturopathic council which is not required to be scientific.
- Bastyr's naturopathic program has been accused by critics of misrepresenting its medical rigor and its ability to train primary care clinicians.
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