Science of the Placebo: Toward an Interdisciplinary Research Agenda

Based on a meeting in November 2000, this book brings together researchers from a wide range of disciplines to examine the biological, behavioral, social, cultural and ethical aspects related to the placebo effect. Perspectives on the necessity for including a placebo in randomized clinical trials will also be examined. This is the first attempt to examine the evidence-base of the placebo effect and will provide important information for clinicans.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0727915940
• ISBN13: 9780727915948
• Release Date: March 2002
• Publisher: Bmj Publishing Group
• Length: 346 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.3" x 9.2"