Applying Evidence to Support Ethical Decisions: Is the Placebo Really Powerless?

Using placebos in day-to-day practice is an ethical problem. This paper summarises the available epidemiological evidence to support this difficult decision. Based on these data we propose to differentiate between placebo and "knowledge framing". While the use of placebo should be confined to experi...

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Publicado en:	Science & Engineering Ethics Vol. 10; no. 1; pp. 119 - 133
Autores principales:	Porzsolt, Franz, Schlotz-Gorton, Nicole, Biller-Andorno, Nikola, Thim, Anke, Meissner, Karin, Roeckl-Wiedmann, Irmgard, Herzberger, Barbara, Ziegler, Renatus, Gaus, Wilhelm, Pöppel, Ernst
Formato:	Artículo
Publicado:	Springer Nature Jan2004
Materias:	Medical ethics Placebos Ethical problems Physician-patient relations Clinical trials
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