Description
| Product ID: | 9780521000871 |
| Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
| Country of Manufacture: | GB |
| Series: | Cambridge Studies in Medical Anthropology |
| Title: | Meaning, Medicine and the 'Placebo Effect' |
| Authors: | Author: Daniel E. Moerman |
| Page Count: | 182 |
| Subjects: | Social and cultural anthropology, Social & cultural anthropology, ethnography, Medicine: general issues, Psychiatry, Clinical psychology, Medicine: general issues, Psychiatry, Clinical psychology |
| Description: | Select Guide Rating Traditionally, the effectiveness of medical treatments is attributed to specific elements, such as drugs, but many things in medicine cannot be accounted for in this way. For example, inert drugs (placebos) often have dramatic effects on people. This 2002 book guides the reader expertly through a very complex body of literature. |
| Imprint Name: | Cambridge University Press |
| Publisher Name: | Cambridge University Press |
| Country of Publication: | GB |
| Publishing Date: | 2002-10-17 |
