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. 2008 Feb;101(2):89-92.
doi: 10.1258/jrsm.2007.071005.

William Cullen and a missing mind-body link in the early history of placebos

C E Kerr  1 , I Milne, T J Kaptchuk
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William Cullen and a missing mind-body link in the early history of placebos

C E Kerr et al. J R Soc Med. 2008 Feb.
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