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The placebo effect

European Journal of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging, 1997
The placebo effect will have a growing importance in the field of nuclear medicine as the potentials for palliative therapy with internal sources are realized. It is important for nuclear medicine physicians and their colleagues to be familiar with the role of placebo responses in clinical trials, especially when such trials involve the subjective ...
M J, Heeg, K F, Deutsch, E, Deutsch
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Julia's placebo effect

Pain, 2010
Placebo analgesia is the occurrence of an analgesic drug effect without drugs. The response is learned through conditioning and mediated by expectancy. It lies on the up-regulation of the pain-modulating areas and the down-regulation of the pain-encoding regions.
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The placebo effect

Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology, 1986
Historically the term placebo harks back to the 116th psalm in the Hebrew bible. The ninth verse of this psalm begins with the word “et-ha-lech” (I shall walk), which was strangely translated into the Septuagint Greek as “euarestiso” and then into its Vulgate Latin equivalent of “placebo,” the first-person singular future tense of the verb meaning to ...
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The Placebo Effect

JAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association, 1985
To the Editor.— Drs Kramer and Shapiro 1 give some valuable guidelines to improving the quality of research in their article, "Scientific Challenges in the Application of Randomized Trials," in the Nov 16, 1984, issue ofThe Journal. However, I'm afraid they perpetuate some of the misunderstandings concerning the nature of the placebo effect and its ...
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The Placebo Effect

Survey of Ophthalmology, 1999
Placebos have been traditionally regarded as deceptive therapies and have not been understood in the broader context of social symbols and of interpersonal factors that surround the healing process itself. Although the power of inert substances to heal is well recognized, the placebo effect also influences the outcome of conventional therapies.
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