Hypnosis 1967 Anatol Milechnin ~ Hypnotism ~ Hypnotic induction ~ Suggestibility ~ Medical Hypnosis

Title: Hypnosis

Author: Anatol Milechnin, M.D. Translated by Galina Solovey, M.D. With s Foreword by S. J. Van Pelt, M.B., B.S.

Description: Sandy-taupe colored cloth with gilt on spine. Boards show some blemishing, more significantly on the rear cover. Interior is unmarked. A few pages show some minor, incidental soiling. Dust jacket rubbed; shows foxing general toning; not price clipped (50s.); in an archival mylar sleeve. Includes a thirteen-page bibliography and both subject and author indexes. pp. xi, 255.

A thorough and readable clinical account of hypnosis: its nature as an emotional reaction, its induction, application, and related phenomena. The author, Dr. Anatol Milechnin, practiced medicine in Montevideo, Uruguay, for many years.

Contents:
[Part I: The Nature of the Hypnotic State]
I. Hypnosis as an Emotional Reaction.
II. Neurophysiology of the Hypnotic State.
III. Emotions and Psychophysiological Development.
IV. The Hypnotic State and Physiological Sleep.

[Part II: Hypnotic Induction]
V. Hypnotic Induction by the Stimulation of Emotional Reactions of the 'Disturbing' Type.
VI. Hypnotic Induction by Stimulation of Emotional Reactions of the 'Stabilizing' Type.
VII. Hypnotizability and Hypnotic Depth.

[Part III: Suggestibility and Hypnotic Phenomena]
VIII. Suggestibility.
IX. Hypnotic Phenomena.
X. The Alleged Dangers of Hypnotism.

[Part IV: Articles published after the Spanish Edition].

Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Very Good
Jacket Condition: Very Good

Publisher: John Wright & Sons
Place: Bristol
Year: 1967

Keywords: hypnotism, hypnotic induction, medical hypnosis, suggestibility,