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Placebo treatments, informed consent and ‘the grip of a false picture’
- Correspondence to Dr Shane Nicholas Glackin, Department of Sociology, Philosophy, and Anthropology, University of Exeter, Rm 350, Amory Building, Rennes Drive, Exeter EX4 4RJ, UK; shane.n.glackin{at}gmail.com
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Placebo treatments, informed consent and ‘the grip of a false picture’
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- Received June 23, 2014
- Revised September 3, 2014
- Accepted September 23, 2014
- First published October 16, 2014.
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April 27, 2016
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