Placebo effects/warts/hypnosis

1999-02-15 Thread Pollak, Edward
When I was a child I had warts on my hands. My father took me over to see a family friend, Uncle Rudy, who was also a plastic surgeon. Uncle Rudy put a band aid on the warts and on the gauze of the ban aid was a yellow "medicine." Sure enough, the warts disappeared with a few weeks. Many

Re: Placebo effects/warts/hypnosis

1999-02-15 Thread GWALKERG
I agree with Dr. Pollak. My friends in pharmacy say that placebo is the strongest medicine there is--that's why they have to go to such lengths to separate its effects from the chemicals. Gene Walker