Hypnosis theories, research and applications / [electronic resource] : Gael D. Koester and Pablo R. Delisle, editors. - Hauppauge, N.Y. : Nova Science Publishers, c2009. - xii, 314 p. : ill.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

A new theory for understanding and appreciating the power of hypnosis : comparing this theory to previous theories and noting its many benefits / Alfred Barrios -- Patterns of interactional harmony : the phenomenology of hypnosis interaction / Katalin Varga ... [et al.] -- Applications of waking hypnosis to difficult cases and emergencies / Carlos Lopes-Pires, M. Elena Mendoza, and Antonio Capafons -- Language, metaphor, neuroscience, scientific explanation, and pragmatic rules for the effective communication in hypnosis / Renzo Balugani, Giuseppe Ducci -- The relational (intersubjective) approach to hypnosis / Udi Bonshtein -- Hypnosis, absorption, and the neurobiology of self-regulation / Graham A. Jamieson -- The neurophysiology of hypnosis in mass psychogenic illness / Felipe A., Tallabs G. -- Relaxation, meditation, and hypnosis for skin disorders and procedures / Philip Shenefelt -- Reinforcing biological rhythms with hypnosis : a new paradigm of immunotherapy in oncology? / Fabrice Kwiatkowski, Alain Blanchet -- Nursing and palliative approaches / John F. Chaves.


Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.

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Hypnotism--Therapeutic use.


Electronic books.

RC495 / .H985 2009

615.8/512