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Clinical and experimental hypnosis in medicine, dentistry, and psychology
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Clinical and experimental hypnosis in medicine, dentistry, and psychology

Author: William S Kroger
Publisher: Philadelphia : Wolters Kluwer Health/Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, ©2008.
Edition/Format: Book : English : Rev. 2nd edView all editions and formats
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Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: William S Kroger
ISBN: 9780781778022 0781778026
OCLC Number: 123962911
Description: xxxvi, 396 p. : ill ; 24 cm. + 1 DVD-ROM (4 3/4 in.)
Contents: History of hypnosis -- Phenomena of suggestion and hypnosis -- Theories on hypnosis -- Misconceptions about hypnosis -- Suggestibility tests -- Factors that influence susceptibility to hypnosis -- Laws of suggestion -- Recognition of the depth of the hypnotic state -- Clinical observations and management of various depths of hypnosis -- Hindrances to hypnotic induction -- Practical hints for hypnotic induction -- Preinduction talk -- Authoritarian or direct technics of hypnosis -- Permissive or indirect technics -- Deepening technics -- Autohypnosis -- Autogenic training -- Group hypnosis -- Antisocial aspects of hypnosis -- Dangers from hypnosis -- Precautions in the use of hypnosis -- Precautions in dehypnotization -- Medical training, legal and ethical aspects of hypnosis -- Religious attitudes: comparative evaluation with hypnosis -- Magic, spiritualistic faith-healing, and hypnosis -- The dynamics of faith, placebo effect, and hypnosis -- Biofeedback, meditation, and altered states of consciousness -- Neurophysiologic mechanisms in mediation of emotions at nonhypnotic and hypnotic levels -- Psychophysiologic mechanisms in the production of hypnotic phenomena: relation to belief and conviction -- Relationship of semantics, communication, and perception to hypnosis -- Learning theory, hypnosis, behavior modification, and imagery conditioning -- Some relationships of the physical and behavioral sciences to psychotherapy and hypnosis -- Hypnosis in internal medicine -- Hypnosis in surgery and anesthesiology -- Pain, acupuncture, and hypnosis -- Hypnosis in obstetrics -- Hypnosis in gynecology -- Hypnosis in dermatology -- Hypnotherapy in physical rehabilitation of neuromuscular disorders -- Hypnosis in ophthalmology, otolaryngology, and rhinology -- Hypnosis in genitourinary conditions -- Hypnosis in oncology -- Hypnosis in pediatrics -- Hypnosis in orthopedics -- Hypnosis in the removal of habit patterns -- Hypnodontics: hypnosis in dentistry -- Miscellaneous indications for hypnosis -- Practical hints in hypnodiagnosis -- Practical hints in hypnotherapy -- Specialized hypnotic technics -- Comparative evaluation and criticisms of hypnotherapy and psychoanalysis -- Failures in hypnotherapy.
Other Titles: Clinical & experimental hypnosis
Responsibility: William S. Kroger ; introduction by Michael D. Yapko.
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