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If the patient KNOWS that they are taking a placebo, does that stop it working?

fullerov | 19 Apr '08, 20:00 | Send note | Report this | Reply



Yes

unless the person is an idiot and doesnt know what a placebo is.

aww fuck.

I have no painkillers left :(

I do have some tic-tacs though.

Sorry dude.

Find a late night offy.

carebear

thinks lieing to unsuspecting patients is bad.

Smartybear

has a more realistic view of the medical profession.

yes.

?

I was tempted to make some joke about Placebos being in Spain.

But decided against it.

If that did work, this would be incredible.

Blood clot, begone! *eats kitkat*