Randomized clinical trials and placebo : can you trust the drugs are working and safe? / Søren Ventegodt and Joav Merrick.
Material type: TextSeries: Health and human developmentPublication details: New York : Nova Science Publishers, c2012.Description: viii, 182 p. ; 27 cmISBN:- 9781614700678 (hardcover)
- 615/.10724 23
- R853.C55 V46 2012
- QV 771
Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Books | Nepal Health Research Council Book Cart | Reference | QV 771/VEN/2012 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 002383 |
Book.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
The errors and deficiencies of the randomised, clinical trial (RCT) -- Problems with the premises of the RCT-- Passive or active placebo? -- Measuring the effect of drugs in RTC. -- The observation time of the randomised clinical trial (RCT) -- Efficacy of biomedicine in general practice -- The cost of a patient cured with biomedicine compared to the original, Hippocratic, holistic medicine -- The chemical medicine's efficacy in the serious diseases. Somatic medicine : cancer and coronary heart disease. Psychiatry : depression and schizophrenia -- The marketing strategy and the values of Big Pharma -- Biomedicine and holistic medicine in conflict -- How do we develop medicine from being poisonous drugs into being an efficient and safe medicine? -- Conclusion : the pharmaceutical industry sells poisons as medicine and knows that the documentation should be better -- Scientific résumé.
There are no comments on this title.