Elisabeth Targ
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1961 – 2002
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Who was Elisabeth Targ?
Elisabeth Fischer Targ was an American psychiatrist specializing in psychic phenomena and the role of spirituality in health and healing. Targ produced a series of papers investigating the effects of prayer on AIDS patients, attempting to test the theory with a high degree of experimental rigor, with questionable results that eventually were not confirmed by a study published after her death. She died of a brain tumor on July 18, 2002.
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- Born
- Aug 4, 1961
- Also known as
- Elisabeth Fischer Targ
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- Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Education
- Stanford University
- Died
- Jul 18, 2002
Portola Valley
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on July 23, 2013
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