The Placebo Effect: An Interdisciplinary Exploration by Anne Harrington

The Placebo Effect: An Interdisciplinary Exploration

Anne Harrington

272 pages first pub 1997 (editions)

nonfiction psychology science challenging informative reflective slow-paced
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A mere "symbol" of medicine--the sugar pill, saline injection, doctor in a white lab coat--the placebo nonetheless sometimes produces "real" results. Medical science has largely managed its discomfort with this phenomenon by discounting the placeb...

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