Hypnosis: A Brief History crosses disciplinary boundaries to explain current advances and controversies surrounding the use of hypnosis through an exploration of the history of its development.
- examines the social and cultural contexts of the theories, development, and practice of hypnosis
- crosses disciplinary boundaries to explain current advances and controversies in hypnosis
- explores shifting beliefs about the nature of hypnosis
- investigates references to the apparent power of hypnosis over memory and personal identity
