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Research News

Curiosity, Altruism Influence “Human Guinea Pigs”

30 October, 2012 by David Finer

A study on participants in clinical trials (“human guinea pigs”) challenges the basic assumption that one can distinguish specific from non-specific treatment effects. It also shows that curiosity, altruism and status-seeking are part of the reason why people take part in clinical trials. Read more

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Policy News

Research guides work in existential care

19 September, 2012 by Johanna Hök

Working with patients existential needs is not as hard as some may think, but requires genuine motivation and understanding. It is about doing concrete things to help patients find meaning during an often emotional life transition, says I C staff member and researcher Maria Arman, interviewed by the latest issue of Vidarnytt. Read more

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