Re: The False Placebo Effect

[Elliot Cramer]

J. Williams <mackeral@remove~this~first~yahoo.com> wrote:
: On 25 May 2001 19:39:50 GMT, Elliot Cramer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
: wrote:

: do you suppose a person receiving a placebo can actually
: change his/her  diastolic reading? 

sure;  I raised mine 20 points yesterday just thinking about someone
misusing statistics.  cholesterol is another thing.

just sitting for 3 minutes before testing will lower it



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