Meaning, Medicine and the ‘Placebo Effect’

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.Additional ISBNs: 0521806305, 0511073712, 0521000874, 9780521806305, 9780511073717, 9780521000871, 1280419121, 9781280419126Meaning, Medicine and the ‘Placebo Effect’ 1st Edition is written by Daniel E. Moerman and published by Cambridge University Press. The Digital and eTextbook ISBNs for Meaning, Medicine and the ‘Placebo Effect’ are 9780511073717, 0511073712 and the print ISBNs are 9780521806305, 0521806305