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Survey: Half of US Doctors Use Placebo Treatments

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About half of American doctors in a new survey say they regularly give patients placebo treatments - usually drugs or vitamins that won't really help their condition. And many of these doctors are not honest with their patients about what they are doing, the survey found.

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I read this, too by Sandy Sand on Friday, Oct 24, 2008 at 6:15:07 AM
Placebo vs. Real Drugs by Bob Trowbridge on Friday, Oct 24, 2008 at 1:27:28 PM