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• Title:The placebo response and the power of unconscious healing / Richard Kradin.
  
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• Author/Creator:Kradin, Richard L.
  
• Published/Created:New York : Routledge, ©2008.
  

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  • Location:WOODWARD LIBRARY stacksWhere is this?
    
  • Call Number: WB880 .K887 2008
    
  • Number of Items:1
    
  • Status:Available
    

   
• Library of Congress Subjects:Placebos (Medicine)
  
• Medical Subjects: Mental Healing.
  Placebo Effect.
  Central Nervous System--physiology.
  Mind-Body Relations (Metaphysics)
  
• Description:xv, 278 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
  
• Notes:Includes bibliographical references (pages 249-264) and index.
  
• ISBN:9780415956185 (hardbound : alk. paper)
  0415956188 (hardbound : alk. paper)
  
• Contents:1. Placebo Response
  2. Basis of the Placebo Response in Sickness and Healing
  3. Brief History of Medicine and the Changing Implications of Placebos
  4. Placebo Effects - Who Gets Them?
  5. What Do We Know about How Placebos Act?
  6. Anomalous Placebo Response
  7. Placebo and the Truth
  8. Challenge of Harnessing the Placebo Response.