Meaning, medicine, and the "placebo effect"
Daniel Moerman presents an innovative and enlightening discussion of human reaction to the meaning of medical treatment. Traditionally, the effectiveness of medical treatments is attributed to specific elements, such as drugs or surgical procedures, but many things happen in medicine which simply ca...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cambridge ; New York :
Cambridge University Press
2002.
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| Edición: | 1st ed |
| Colección: | Cambridge studies in medical anthropology ;
9. |
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| Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009797959806719 |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; Half-title; Series-title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Figures; Tables; Acknowledgments; Introduction: "Pickle ash" and "high blood"; Part I The meaning response; Part II Applications, challenges, and opportunities; Part III Meaning and human biology; References; Index
