Shadow medicine the placebo in conventional and alternative therapies / John S. Haller Jr.

Author/creator Haller, John S. author.
Format Book
PublicationNew York : Columbia University Press, [2014]
Descriptionxxix, 255 pages ; 24 cm
Subjects

Variant title Placebo in conventional and unconventional therapies
Contents Evidence-based medicine -- Postmodernist medicine -- The powerful placebo -- Politics of healing -- Complementary and alternative medicine's challenge : a case study -- Reassessment.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2013048051
ISBN9780231169042 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN0231169043 (cloth : alk. paper)