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Originally Posted by David Bailey  Well I am not skirting round it - there is a real problem here, but just because something is difficult to test for, doesn't mean that it doesn't exist! |
If it is difficult to test for then why are you so sure that a strong general placebo effect exists?
Where does your prior belief come from? Was it possible to measure the placebo effect in the past?
What is wrong with the study I gave you other than that it contradicts your beliefs?