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The medical alliance: from placebo response to alliance effect.
Verhulst J, Kramer D, Swann AC, Hale-Richlen B, Beahrs J. Verhulst J, et al. J Nerv Ment Dis. 2013 Jul;201(7):546-52. doi: 10.1097/NMD.0b013e31829829e1. J Nerv Ment Dis. 2013. PMID: 23817150 Review.
Although placebo effects are relatively large and robust, physicians generally consider placebo treatment prescientific and deceptive. We review the determinants of the placebo response and show how a particular professional alliance between a patient and a caregiver is ap …
Although placebo effects are relatively large and robust, physicians generally consider placebo treatment prescientific and deceptive …
Ludwik Fleck on proto-ideas in medicine.
Brorson S. Brorson S. Med Health Care Philos. 2000;3(2):147-52. doi: 10.1023/a:1009943420053. Med Health Care Philos. 2000. PMID: 11079342
'Proto-idea' was a central concept in the thinking of the Polish microbiologist and philosopher of science Ludwik Fleck (1896-1961). Based on studies of the origin of the modern concept of syphilis, Fleck claimed that many established scientific facts are best under …
'Proto-idea' was a central concept in the thinking of the Polish microbiologist and philosopher of science Ludwik Fleck (1896-1961). …
What do reflex and voluntary mean? Modern views on an ancient debate.
Prochazka A, Clarac F, Loeb GE, Rothwell JC, Wolpaw JR. Prochazka A, et al. Exp Brain Res. 2000 Feb;130(4):417-32. doi: 10.1007/s002219900250. Exp Brain Res. 2000. PMID: 10717785 Review.
Are the words reflex and voluntary useful scientific concepts, or are they prescientific terms that should be discarded? ...
Are the words reflex and voluntary useful scientific concepts, or are they prescientific terms that should be discarded? ...
Towards a Chinese definition of nursing.
Pang SM, Wong TK, Wang CS, Zhang ZJ, Chan HY, Lam CW, Chan KL. Pang SM, et al. J Adv Nurs. 2004 Jun;46(6):657-70. doi: 10.1111/j.1365-2648.2004.03057.x. J Adv Nurs. 2004. PMID: 15154907
METHOD: A systematic inquiry using a modified version of Van Kaam's controlled explication was designed. In the prescientific phase, 254 written accounts of nurses' views on nursing as lived in their everyday practice were collected in eight Chinese cities. In the scientif …
METHOD: A systematic inquiry using a modified version of Van Kaam's controlled explication was designed. In the prescientific phase, …
A legal perspective of the concept of life.
van der Vyver JD. van der Vyver JD. Med Law. 1990;9(1):675-83. Med Law. 1990. PMID: 2118210
While conceding the importance of these in the determination of the precise beginning and end of legal personhood, the author concludes that the concept of life is unfathomable. Law itself can not define life. Biology and psychology also fail to fully define life. ...Law h …
While conceding the importance of these in the determination of the precise beginning and end of legal personhood, the author concludes that …
Disease concepts and the logic of classes.
Taylor FK. Taylor FK. Br J Med Psychol. 1981 Sep;54(Pt 3):277-86. doi: 10.1111/j.2044-8341.1981.tb01458.x. Br J Med Psychol. 1981. PMID: 7272254
Four different disease concepts are examined. In pre-scientific times, diseases were regarded as independent entities outside and inside the body of patients. ...Modern diseases are attributes listed in the class "intension'. The different disease concepts thus have …
Four different disease concepts are examined. In pre-scientific times, diseases were regarded as independent entities outside and ins …
Is the 'new' problem drinking concept of Heather & Robertson more useful in advancing our scientific knowledge than the 'old' disease concept?
Gorman DM. Gorman DM. Br J Addict. 1989 Aug;84(8):843-5; discussion 847-52. doi: 10.1111/j.1360-0443.1989.tb00752.x. Br J Addict. 1989. PMID: 2775906
They consider that the usefulness of a concept can best be assessed in terms of the extent to which it facilitates the testing of hypotheses. The disease concept is of no value when judged in these terms due to the aetiological assumptions that are built into it. .. …
They consider that the usefulness of a concept can best be assessed in terms of the extent to which it facilitates the testing of hyp …
The paradigms of causality and treatment for autoimmune disease.
Cohen IR. Cohen IR. Arch Immunol Ther Exp (Warsz). 2000;48(5):325-30. Arch Immunol Ther Exp (Warsz). 2000. PMID: 11140458 Review.
A key concept in medicine is that rational therapy rests on accurate diagnosis; quite simply, therapy that is not tuned to the cause of the disease will not cure the patient. ...In truth, much of our therapeutic ensemble is composed of drugs developed as a result of chance …
A key concept in medicine is that rational therapy rests on accurate diagnosis; quite simply, therapy that is not tuned to the cause …
["Abnormal reaction" or cultural misunderstandings? A contribution to the improvement of medical care to children of migrant labourers in the FRG (author's transl)].
Zimmermann E, Riedesser P, Schindera F. Zimmermann E, et al. Klin Padiatr. 1982 Jan;194(1):48-51. doi: 10.1055/s-2008-1033770. Klin Padiatr. 1982. PMID: 7062688 German.
These difficulties do not only result from the language barrier but also from the vast difference between the illness concepts of our medical system which bases in natural science, and the traditional concepts of the prescientific medical layman system of the …
These difficulties do not only result from the language barrier but also from the vast difference between the illness concepts of our …
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