Surgery as a placebo

The Lancet

Volumn 344, Issue 8930, 1994, Pages 1140-1142

  Johnson, A G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PLACEBO;

ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; HEALTH CARE AND PUBLIC HEALTH; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HEART MUSCLE REVASCULARIZATION; HUMAN; LITHOTRIPSY; NEOPLASM; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SURGERY; TIME; ANESTHESIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGEON; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

HEALTH CARE AND PUBLIC HEALTH;

ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; HUMANS; LITHOTRIPSY; MYOCARDIAL REVASCULARIZATION; NEOPLASMS; PLACEBOS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS; SURGERY; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, OPERATIVE; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0028046291     PISSN: 01406736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(94)90637-8     Document Type: Article

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