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Research: PLASEK and ZVAROVA,
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Abstract
PLASEK and ZVAROVA, Biofyzikalni oddeleni, Fyzikalni ustav UK pri MFF UK, Prague, Czech Republic present a critical report regarding the reliability of two clinical trials by Reilly et al (Lancet, 1986ii, pp 881-886 and 1994ii, pp 1601-1606), claiming that the effect of homoeopathy is significantly different from placebo. The authors also review biophysical hypotheses regarding the mechanism of action of homoeopathic remedies.
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Plasek J and Zvarova J. Is homeopathic therapy more effective than placebos? Cas Lek Cesk 135(18): 575-9. Sep 18 1996.