# Rose Shapiro

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{{short description|British writer}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=June 2019}}
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{{BLP sources|date=December 2010}}
'''Rose Shapiro''' is a British writer who contributes regularly to several publications including ''[The Independent](/source/The_Independent)'', ''[The Observer](/source/The_Observer)'', ''[The Guardian](/source/The_Guardian)'',<ref>{{citation | url=https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2008/jul/24/healthandwellbeing.radovankaradzic | date=24 July 2008 | accessdate=10 April 2016 | title=A bad week for alternative medicine | author=Shapiro, Rose | newspaper=[The Guardian](/source/The_Guardian) }}</ref> ''[Time Out](/source/Time_Out_(company))'', ''[Good Housekeeping](/source/Good_Housekeeping)'' and the ''[Health Service Journal](/source/Health_Service_Journal)''.  She wrote the book ''[Suckers: How Alternative Medicine Makes Fools of Us All](/source/Suckers_(book))''.

She lives in Bristol<ref>{{cite web | title=Author Details for Rose Shapiro | publisher=[Penguin Books](/source/Penguin_Books) | url=https://www.penguin.co.uk/authors/rose-shapiro/1050282/ | accessdate=10 April 2016 }}</ref> and has two daughters, Isabel and Judith. Her late husband Sam Organ was a television producer for [BBC Bristol](/source/BBC_Bristol).<ref>{{cite news|title=Sam Organ obituary | url=https://www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio/2010/may/18/sam-organ-obituary |newspaper=The Guardian |author=Salmon, Peter |date=18 May 2010}}</ref>

==Books==
''[Suckers: How alternative medicine makes fools of us all](/source/Suckers_(book))'', [Vintage Books](/source/Vintage_Books) 2008, {{ISBN|978-1-84655-028-7}}

==References==
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==External links==
* {{cite news|title=Quacks on the rack (review of Suckers)|url=https://www.theguardian.com/books/2008/may/04/booksonhealth.scienceandnature |author=Laing, Olivia |date=3 May 2008 |newspaper=The Guardian|accessdate=10 April 2016}}
* {{cite magazine|url=http://newhumanist.org.uk/1744 |title=Suckers: How Alternative Medicine Makes Fools Of Us All by Rose Shapiro | author=Haynes, Natalie |authorlink=Natalie Haynes |date=4 March 2008 | accessdate=10 April 2016 | magazine=[New Humanist](/source/New_Humanist)}}

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