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
9780521806305
ISBN-10
0521806305
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Year
2002
Publication date
2002-10-17
Pages
190
Dimensions
229x152x14
Weight
419