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The powerful placebo.
are not particularly noted for the pleasure which they give to their recipients. One meaning of the word dummy is a "counterfeit object." This seems to me the right word to describe a form of treatment which is intended to have no effect and I follow those who use it. A placebo is something which is intended to act through a psychological mechanism. It is an aid to therapeutic suggestion, but t...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Medical Ethics
سال: 1999
ISSN: 0306-6800
DOI: 10.1136/jme.25.1.64-a