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Placebo and Surgery Talk

Many of us are familiar with the idea of placebos in drugs trials, but how can we use placebos in surgical trials?  Prof Andy Carr will talk about why we do surgical trials, the use of placebo surgery and some of his recent findings from surgical trials using placebos. 

Part of the Oxfordshire Science and Ideas Festival