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This
Web site is owned by allergy specialist Dr Michael
Radcliffe.
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THE HONcode
PRINCIPLES
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The
Web site adheres to the Health On the Net Code of Conduct (HONcode) for medical and health
Web sites.
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Authority
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Any
medical or health advice provided and hosted on this site will only be given by medically
trained and qualified professionals unless a clear statement is made that a piece of advice offered
is from a non-medically qualified individual or organisation.
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Supportive
Information
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The
information provided on this site is designed to support, not replace, the relationship that
exists between a patient/site visitor and his/her existing physician.
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Confidentiality
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Confidentiality
of data relating to individual patients and visitors to this Web site, including their
identity, is respected. The Web site owners undertake to honour or exceed the legal
requirements of medical/health information privacy that apply in the UK.
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Attribution
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Where
appropriate, information contained on this site will be supported by clear references to
source data and, where possible, have specific HTML links to that data. The date when a
clinical page was last modified is clearly displayed at the bottom of the page.
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Justifiability
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Any
claims relating to the benefits/performance of a specific treatment, commercial product or
service will be supported by appropriate, balanced evidence in the manner outlined above
under Attribution.
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Transparency
of Authorship |
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The
designers of this Web site will seek to provide information in the clearest possible
manner and provide contact addresses for visitors that seek further information or
support. The Webmaster's e-mail address is clearly displayed throughout the Web site at
the bottom of each page.
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Transparency
of Sponsorship |
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At
the present time, this Web site is in receipt of no external sources of funding.
However, if subsequently any such support is obtained, then that support will be clearly
identified, including the identities of commercial and non-commercial organisations that
have contributed funding, services or material for the site.
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Advertising
Policy |
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At
the present time, it is not the intention of the owners of this Web site to receive
advertising as a source of funding. However, if subsequently advertisements are
accepted, then both these and any other promotional material will be presented to
viewers in a manner and context that facilitates differentiation between it and the
original material created by the institution operating the site.
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