Deception and the ethics of placebo

Pages: 147 - 163
Published: Jan 1, 2020
Abstract
The placebo effect in many areas of neurological therapeutics is common and prominent. The importance of the response means that any new treatment must account for the placebo effect, but this in turn raises major challenges as to how to conduct scientifically meaningful research in an ethically acceptable fashion. Basic principles that may be in tension with one another are those of beneficence and respect for autonomy. It may be challenging to...
Paper Details
Title
Deception and the ethics of placebo
Published Date
Jan 1, 2020
Pages
147 - 163
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