[lit-ideas] Re: The flu

From: Judy Evans <judithevans001@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: lit-ideas@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
Date: Mon, 29 Nov 2004 03:52:17 +0000

Sunday, November 28, 2004, 11:49:27 PM, Andreas Ramos wrote:



AR> There is no placebo effect.

AR> Researchers put patients with diseases in three groups: Group
AR> 1 got treatment, Group 2 got a 
AR> placebo, and Group 3 got nothing.


I was trying to design a study like that (to test the suggested reasons why 
placebos have become more effective over time) but thought it would be 
unethical.  I'm surprised this study was allowed.

-- interesting, though!



-- 
 Judy Evans, Cardiff, UK   
mailto:judithevans001@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx


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[lit-ideas] Re: The flu
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[lit-ideas] Re: The flu
From: Judy Evans

[lit-ideas] Re: The flu
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