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Placebos in clinical care: a suggestion beyond the evidence
Christopher G Maher1,2, Adrian C Traeger1, Christina Abdel Shaheed1
1University of Sydney, Sydney, NSW.
The Medical Journal of Australia
|September 19, 2021
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