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1 00:00:00,000 --> 00:00:01,823 Hi, my name is Harriet Hall. 2 00:00:01,836 --> 00:00:03,500 I'm also known as the SkepDoc 3 00:00:03,500 --> 00:00:05,478 for my column in Skeptic Magazine. 4 00:00:05,514 --> 00:00:07,481 I'm a retired medical doctor, 5 00:00:07,516 --> 00:00:09,155 I specialized in family practice, 6 00:00:09,205 --> 00:00:12,739 and for part of my career, I was a flight surgeon in the U.S. Air Force. 7 00:00:12,770 --> 00:00:14,739 I wrote a book about my experiences, 8 00:00:14,787 --> 00:00:16,500 "Women Aren't Supposed To Fly: 9 00:00:16,520 --> 00:00:18,573 The Memoirs of a Female Flight Surgeon." 10 00:00:18,603 --> 00:00:20,792 I retired from the Air Force as a full Colonel, 11 00:00:20,808 --> 00:00:22,827 and although I'm no longer seeing patients, 12 00:00:22,867 --> 00:00:25,871 I have put my medical knowledge to good use writing about 13 00:00:25,906 --> 00:00:29,502 medicine, alternative medicine, quackery, and critical thinking. 14 00:00:29,520 --> 00:00:31,512 In addition to writing for magazines, 15 00:00:31,532 --> 00:00:35,238 I've been writing an article every Tuesday for the Science Based Medicine blog 16 00:00:35,270 --> 00:00:37,271 since the beginning of 2008. 17 00:00:37,321 --> 00:00:40,447 I'm also a coauthor of a consumer health textbook, 18 00:00:40,496 --> 00:00:42,826 and I have attended The Amazing Meeting every year 19 00:00:42,877 --> 00:00:44,329 except for the first one.