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slashdot -- The researchers who made the discovery scanned the spinal cords of volunteers while applying painful heat to one arm. Then they rubbed a cream onto the arm and told the volunteers that it contained a painkiller, but in fact it had no active ingredient. Even so, the cream made spinal-cord neural activity linked to pain vanish.

Date: 2009-11-04 03:03 pm (UTC)
From: [identity profile] http://users.livejournal.com/cunctator_/
http://www.stat.columbia.edu/~cook/movabletype/archives/2009/10/placebos_have_s.html

Date: 2009-11-04 03:11 pm (UTC)
From: [identity profile] birdwatcher.livejournal.com
ггггггггггг

Date: 2009-11-05 06:16 am (UTC)
From: [identity profile] profnes.livejournal.com
Так это ж вроде как классический пример гипноза?

Date: 2009-11-05 11:39 am (UTC)
From: [identity profile] birdwatcher.livejournal.com
главное, чтоб работало