Placebo prescriptions are missed opportunities for doctor-patient communication.
Schenker
Yael
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University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, CA 94143, USA. yael.schenker@ucsf.edu
Fernandez
Alicia
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Bernard
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D003139:Common Cold / Q000188:drug therapy; D003142:Communication; D003657:Decision Making; D011307:Drug Prescriptions; D006801:Humans; D043183:Irritable Bowel Syndrome / Q000188:drug therapy; D017116:Low Back Pain / Q000628:therapy; D008569:Memory Disorders / Q000188:drug therapy; D010817:Physician-Patient Relations / Q000941:ethics; D015990:Placebo Effect; D010919:Placebos; D010818:Practice Patterns, Physicians' / Q000941:ethics; D035501:Uncertainty
D010919:Placebos