Placebo: Nuisance or the equally important other side of the coin?;Plazebo: Ärgernis oder gleichermassen wichtige rückseite der medaille?

Forschende Komplementarmedizin und Klassische Naturheilkunde

Volumn 11, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 140-142

  Resch, K L ^a  

^a Forsch Inst F Balneol K   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HERBACEOUS AGENT; PLACEBO;

ACUPUNCTURE; DRUG EFFECT; EDITORIAL; MEDICINAL PLANT; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; HUMAN; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RESEARCH; STANDARD;

EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE; HUMANS; PLACEBO EFFECT; PLACEBOS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS; RESEARCH;

EID: 4644350441     PISSN: 14247364     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000079442     Document Type: Editorial

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