The ‘shocking’ truth about hypnosis
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The ‘shocking’ truth about hypnosis

David Newnham Freelance writer

Bernadine Coady is an example to us all. While a surgeon in Peterborough inserted an arthroscope in her knee without anaesthetic, she just sat back and imagined waves breaking. All she felt, she told reporters, was the occasional tug.

Nursing Standard. 22, 46, 26-27. doi: 10.7748/ns.22.46.26.s29

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