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The Neural Trance: A New Look at Hypnosis

Die neuronale Trance: Ein neuer Blick auf Hypnose

Herbert Spiegel

La transe neurale: Une nouvelle façon de percevoir l'hypnose

Herbert Spiegel

El trance neuronal: Una nueva perspectiva de la hipnosis

Herbert Spiegel

Pages 387-410 | Received 02 Aug 2006, Accepted 22 Sep 2006, Published online: 29 Oct 2010

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