Frequency and circumstances of placebo use in clinical practice - a systematic review of empirical studies
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The use of placebo interventions outside clinical trials is ethically, professionally and legally controversial. Little is known about the frequency and circumstances of placebo use in clinical practice. Our aim was to summarize the...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2010-02-01
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Series: | BMC Medicine |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1741-7015/8/15 |