> He was being a good scientist
A really good scientist can see the forest and the trees both.
He disparaged very specific claims made by other doctors without giving any evidence at all that their claims were false.
Let people try it.
Thats the bottom line. The right to try law.In this case - since the med is Generally Regarded As Safe (GRAS), it shouldnt require that you be at deaths door for you to have a right to try it.
Always assuming that supply isnt denied to people who are at deaths door.