Overview
Free video to watch in your own time.
Course Details
A lecture delivered in English and German on the placebo effects in osteopathy.
Free CPD video to watch in your own time.
This video is delivered by Dr David Hohenschurz-Schmidt, Senior Research Fellow at the HSU, who has authored several key publications on placebo in osteopathy and other non-pharmacological interventions. This video was commissioned and funded by the HSU through their UKRI HEIF grant.
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