medicines-with-no-sideeffects-placebo-cures

Quote from The Secret

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“The placebo effect is an example of law of attraction in action. When a patient truly believes the tablet is a cure, he receives what he believes and is cured.”
The topic here is

PLACEBO

WHAT IS PLACEBO?
WHY IS PLACEBO USED?

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Placebo is used for TWO purposes.

USE1 healing (Therapeutics) and other is

USE2 research study (Clinical Trial) for a ‘New Medicine’. click here for USE2

http://mydoctortells.com/how-medicines-are-tested/

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USE1 PLACEBO FOR HEALING
Doctors in all faculties of medicine know the healing role of ‘placebo’. In Indian language, Marathi, vernacular, placebo is called as ‘samadhankay’

Definition1. placebo therapeutics,

n.pl treatments in which a physician attempts to engage the patient’s own healing processes by prescribing physiologically inactive stimuli.

Definition 2. placebo effect
The patient’s innate healing, defense and survival processes that are elicited through the meaning and context of a treatment.
Jonas: Mosby’s Dictionary of Complementary and Alternative Medicine. (c) 2005, Elsevier.

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USE2 Definition2

n. inactive substance or preparation used as a control in an experiment or test to determine the effectiveness of a medicinal drug.

Source: [2] The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition copyright ©2000 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Updated in 2003.

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The Secret by Rhonda Byrne
quote page 139
Titled Secret Summaries
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word ‘placebo’

search dated January 07, 2009

website http://www.thefreedictionary.com/placebo

The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition copyright ©2000 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Updated in 2003. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.
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