title: Cognitive dissonance, the placebo effect and the evaluation of surgical results.
authors.affiliation: Department of Otolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery, University of Nottingham, Leeds, UK.
authors.forename: J J
authors.initials: JJ
authors.lastname: Homer
authors.forename: C E
authors.initials: CE
authors.lastname: Sheard
authors.forename: N S
authors.initials: NS
authors.lastname: Jones
mesh_terms: D001294:Attitude to Health; D003071:Cognition; D006304:Health Status; D006801:Humans; D013517:Otorhinolaryngologic Surgical Procedures; D015990:Placebo Effect; D011184:Postoperative Period