The essence and mechanism of superb hypnotic performances

Contemporary Hypnosis

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 192-208

  Barber, T X ^a  

^a Res Inst for Interdisc Science   (United States)

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EID: 0039440647     PISSN: 09605290     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ch.176     Document Type: Review

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