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The moral case for the clinical placebo
- Correspondence to Dr Pesach Lichtenberg, Department of Psychiatry, Herzog Hospital, POB 3900, Jerusalem 91035, Israel; licht{at}cc.huji.ac.il
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The moral case for the clinical placebo
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- Received December 31, 2012
- Revised May 7, 2013
- Accepted May 22, 2013
- First published June 8, 2013.
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November 25, 2016
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