Contribution to the understanding of this term
- Author:
Duong Huu Loi
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
placebo
- MeSH:
Placebos;
therapy;
- From:Journal of Medical Research
2003;0(2):97-99
- CountryViet Nam
- Language:Vietnamese
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Abstract:
The use of the term "placebo" was discussed for very long ago, "placebo" had been used in therapy in associating with jugglery, religion, leading to the art of treating disease. Most physicians recognize the efficacy of placebo and magicians have got success. Placebo has latin origine as "placere" and in singular of future tense it means "I shall make a pleasure".
