title: Evaluating Mesmerism, Paris, 1784: the controversy over the blinded placebo controlled trials has not stopped.
authors.affiliation: Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Medical School, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio 44106-4945, USA.
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Best
authors.forename: D
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Neuhauser
authors.forename: L
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Slavin
mesh_terms: D018849:Controlled Clinical Trials as Topic / Q000266:history*; D005602:France; D049671:History, 18th Century; D006801:Humans; D006990:Hypnosis / Q000266:history*; D010919:Placebos / Q000266:history*
chemical_list: D010919:Placebos