Hypnotic anaesthesia and the circle-touch test: Investigating the components of the instructions

Contemporary Hypnosis

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 9-15

  Wilton, Heather J ^a   Barnier, Amanda J ^b   McConkey, Kevin M ^b   Wagstaff, Graham F ^c  

^a MACQUARIE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 0005260468     PISSN: 09605290     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ch.77     Document Type: Article

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