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A scientist's case for "woo-woo"

The Gray Area with Sean Illing

CHAPTER

Is the Placido Effect Still a Scientific Mystery?

I asked a lot of my friends and even more senior colleagues, and no one understood it. In fat everyone just saiyd to s just the plicybo efect. And if i asked people further, they would say, you know, these people would just have improved anyway. So i took it upon myself to start researching it. It was astonishing for me to find that even an there was research that had been done. I think we've demustified it now. If you can use language and context to create a positive situation for them thanat it works better.

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