Concept information
Preferred term
placebos
Definition
- The term placebo appears in a 1785 New Medical Dictionary (2nd edition). Derived from Latin meaning “I will please” or “satisfy,” placebos and the placebo effect are evolving concepts. [Source: Encyclopedia of Global Health; Placebo]
Broader concept
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URI
https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/placebos
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