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Experts Question Using Placebo Pills to Treat Children - NYTimes.com
“This is designed to have the texture and taste of actual medicine so it will trick kids into thinking that they’re taking something,” Ms. Buettner said. “Then their brain takes over, and they say, ‘Oh, I feel better.’ ”
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Posted May 27, 2008
Jim Cowie
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