Hypnosis in the Emergency Department STEVEN
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Five cases are presented wherein hypnosis was used by the emergency physician either as the primary mode of treatment or as an adjuvant to standard medical care. Common hypnotic phenomena (ep, anesthesia, analpesia), as well as novel effects, are reported. The technique used for trance induction and utllizatlon is briefly outlined, and criteria are set forth for the bedside reco9nltlon of hypnotic trance. (Am J Emery Med 1989;7:238-242.
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