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Re: PlacebosFrom: Zachariah Newton (zbnewton@bellsouth.net)Fri Oct 24 15:19:37 2008
A favorite of Dr. Faust. The use of authority and trust to prescribe on the concept that nature heals. Robust dishonesty.
> ----- Original Message ----- Majority of Doctors Use Placebos, Survey Finds A new survey of American doctors has found that about half of respondents give their patients placebo treatments, in many cases without informing them that the treatment wonât necessarily be helpful. The study, published in the online journal BMJ, surveyed a random sample of nearly 700 internists and rheumatologists of which about 60 percent said that placebo treatments were ethically acceptable. Studies in Britain, Denmark and Sweden have reported similar findings. Chantal Britt, Bloomberg 10/24/2008 Read Article: Bloomberg Joe P.
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