Preface

Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences

Volumn 366, Issue 1572, 2011, Pages 1781-1782

  Kirsch, Irving ^a,b,c  

^a BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HULL   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTIFACT; CLINICAL TRIAL (TOPIC); EDITORIAL; HUMAN; PLACEBO EFFECT;

ARTIFACTS; CLINICAL TRIALS AS TOPIC; HUMANS; PLACEBO EFFECT;

EID: 79956349261     PISSN: 09628436     EISSN: 14712970     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1098/rstb.2010.0410     Document Type: Editorial

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