December 20, 2002

The Placebo Effect Observer Article Humphrey Paper Here are a couple of interesting articles on the placebo effect. The Observer article says scientists are trying to harness the power of placebo while the Humphrey paper proposes a revealing economic model of the placebo effect. In short, placebos are quite powerful and are widespread in our lives. Can you think of a situation where you probably benefitted from the placebo effect? 10:22:38 AM    comment []