MARC Record from Library of Congress

LEADER: 01573cam a22003134a 4500
001 2005006906
003 DLC
005 20081224064645.0
008 050309s2005 nyua b 001 0 eng
010 $a 2005006906
020 $a1591022754 (pbk. : alk. paper)
035 $a(DNLM)101243171
040 $aDNLM/DLC$cDLC$dDLC
042 $apcc
050 00 $aR726.5$b.T488 2005
060 10 $aWB 330$bT471p 2005
082 00 $a615.5$222
100 1 $aThompson, W. Grant.
245 14 $aThe placebo effect and health :$bcombining science and compassionate care /$cW. Grant Thompson.
260 $aAmherst, N.Y. :$bPrometheus Books,$c2005.
300 $a350 p. :$bill. ;$c23 cm.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 295-332) and index.
505 0 $aWhat is a placebo? -- History of placebos -- Placebo research: some facts and myths -- The placebo effect -- Elements of the placebo effect -- The nocebo effect -- Randomized clinical trials -- Evidence-based medicine -- Can surgery be a placebo? -- Placebo effects and psychotherapy -- Complimentary and alternative medicine -- The doctor as placebo -- The placebo responder -- The ethics of using placebos -- Strangers in the consulting room -- The burden of proof -- Health care systems and the placebo effect -- Physicians heal yourselves.
650 0 $aPlacebos (Medicine)
650 0 $aPhysician and patient.
650 12 $aPlacebo Effect.
650 22 $aEvidence-Based Medicine.
650 22 $aPhysician-Patient Relations.
856 41 $3Table of contents$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip059/2005006906.html