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Why we need placebos
English/ History
By Jj wallis
A placebo is defined as an inactive substance resembling a medication, given for psychological effect or as a control in evaluating a medicine believed to be active. However the placebo only fits this description under the restraints it has been given by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, which refers to the placebo as an investigational new drug. In actuality, up until the present much
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article gives great insight into how placebos can be incorporated into modern medicine along with a brief overview of how the placebo is thought to work. President and fellows of Harvard College. "The Pleasing Placebo." Mind/Brain/Behavior. 1995: A collection on theories of how the placebo effect works and in contrast how it could fail. A great source of quotes concerning why the placebo is denied in the medical field and how the placebo heals.
article gives great insight into how placebos can be incorporated into modern medicine along with a brief overview of how the placebo is thought to work. President and fellows of Harvard College. "The Pleasing Placebo." Mind/Brain/Behavior. 1995: A collection on theories of how the placebo effect works and in contrast how it could fail. A great source of quotes concerning why the placebo is denied in the medical field and how the placebo heals.