The moral case for the clinical placebo
Placebos are arguably the most commonly prescribed drug, across cultures and throughout history. Nevertheless, today many would consider their use in the clinic unethical, since placebo treatment involves deception and the violation of patients’ autonomy. We examine the placebo's definition and...
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Language: | English |
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BMJ Publ.
2014
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Journal of medical ethics
Year: 2014, Volume: 40, Issue: 4, Pages: 219-224 |
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