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To: neverdem

I always figured 'placebo studies' were just junk science.

2 posted on 02/04/2006 12:29:13 AM PST by Paul C. Jesup

To: Paul C. Jesup

"People in both groups reported less pain after two weeks of treatment"

It works, just one edged ahead of another.

4 posted on 02/04/2006 12:35:04 AM PST by endthematrix (None dare call it ISLAMOFACISM!)

To: Paul C. Jesup

I always figured 'placebo studies' were just junk science.

Could I assure you that the placebo effect is real? Just enter the term into PubMed.

11 posted on 02/04/2006 1:21:07 AM PST by neverdem (May you be in heaven a half hour before the devil knows that you're dead.)

To: Paul C. Jesup

I've never doubted the mind's power over the body. Witness psychological substance addiction as exhibit A.

14 posted on 02/04/2006 2:14:50 AM PST by ivyleaguebrat

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