Recap

Nimoy starts the episode by showing different placebos or experiments over the course of history that seem to have help people in need. He shows one man in India having his wrists burned and then bandaged as part of his therapy. He then tells the viewer that in the turn of the century a strange device that emitted a blue spark was used to cure people. A man named Dr. AK Shapiro is interviewed and explains the placebo effect (something that has no medical basis yet helps people). Dr. Shapiro shows his bizarre collection of placebos to the viewer everything from unicorn corns to leeches he has collected...

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