The Placebo Effect
Dr. Arthur Thorne was the most successful physician in the Upper East Side, though he had never once prescribed a drug that actually worked. His clinic was a masterpiece of psychological theater—the smell of expensive mahogany, the soft lighting, the precisely calibrated tone of his voice. Arthur didn't treat diseases; he treated the *belief* in disease. He was a master of the placebo effect, a...
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