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Hypnosis in the Relief of Pain

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ISBN-10: 0876307004

ISBN-13: 9780876307007

Edition: 2nd 1994 (Revised)

Authors: Ernest R. Hilgard, Josephine R. Hilgard, Joseph Barber

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Reissued by Brunner/Mazel Publishers, this universally acclaimed volume ? based on both experimental studies and clinical practice ? provides a remarkably well?rounded examination of the application of hypnosis to pain relief. Written by a psychologist and a psychiatrist noted for their expertise as both practitioners and researchers, the book illustrates how hypnosis can significantly alleviate the pain of childbirth, medical or dental surgery, burns or other accidental injuries, cancer, and chronic syndromes. With over 600 references covering the field of modern research into the mechanisms of pain, the authors convey a thorough understanding of findings and limitations of available…    
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Book details

List price: $66.95
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 1994
Publisher: Routledge
Publication date: 3/1/1994
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 312
Size: 6.22" wide x 8.98" long x 0.83" tall
Weight: 1.034
Language: English

Foreword to the 1994 Edition
Foreword to the 1983 Edition
Preface
Pain and Hypnosis
Hypnosis
Pain
Controlling Pain
Hypnosis in Pain Control
Hypnosis and Clinical Pain
Cancer
Obstetrics
Surgery
Dentistry
A Perspective on the Hypnotic Control of Pain
Hidden Pain and Its Interpretation
The Future of Hypnosis in Pain Control
Supplement to the First Edition
Recent Developments in the Knowledge of Hypnosis and Pain
Appendix I. Stanford Hypnotic Clinical Scale (SHCS)
Appendix II. The Availability of Hypnotic Services
References and Index to Authors of Works Cited
Index