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Pharmaceutical Companies Develop Better Placebos
I'm sure you are all familiar with the "placebo effect", the ability of an inactive substance to produce biological effects. The usual explanation is that the placebo substance activates the patient's "belief" that a treatment is being received and this… Continue reading
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