43 min
The power of the placebo effect in everyday life Mind Theory
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- Medicine
Randall and Frank talk about the phenomenon in which people experience relief from symptoms after a fake treatment is called the placebo effect, and it is well known in the medical world. According to the rules of evidence-based medicine, these improvements are worthless.
Might the placebo effect have real life value? Can a simple belief in something have the power to improve a situation?
Randall and Frank talk about the phenomenon in which people experience relief from symptoms after a fake treatment is called the placebo effect, and it is well known in the medical world. According to the rules of evidence-based medicine, these improvements are worthless.
Might the placebo effect have real life value? Can a simple belief in something have the power to improve a situation?
43 min