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About Elisabeth Targ
- Elisabeth Fischer Targ (August 4, 1961 – July 18, 2002) 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 glioblastoma, the same cancer she was studying, on July 18, 2002.
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