Meaning, Medicine and the 'Placebo Effect'

Daniel E. (University of Michigan, Dearborn) Moerman

Cambridge University Press, 2002

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Traditionally, the effectiveness of medical treatments is attributed to specific elements, such as drugs, but many things in medicine cannot be accounted for in this way. For example, inert drugs (placebos) often have dramatic effects on people. This 2002 book guides the reader expertly through a very complex body of literature.

ISBN-13
9780521000871
ISBN-10
0521000874
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Year
2002
Publication date
2002-10-17
Pages
182
Dimensions
226x154x9
Weight
290