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Editor Schneck and his colleagues recommend using hypnosis to get at a wide range of psychosomatic illnesses-from stomach upsets, headaches and skin disorders to menstrual troubles, morning sickness and difficulties with breast feeding. In surgery, they say, hypnosis can be not only a valuable anesthetic, but can serve to...
Last month doctors at the Cleveland Clinic sent Judith to Philadelphia's Hahnemann Hospital. There she was given a general anesthetic and put in an ordinary, kitchen-type freezer 6 ft. long. Doctors and nurses kept watch on her as her temperature began to drop. Surgeon Charles P. Bailey...
The patients suffered from a variety of mental disorders. Some had anxiety neuroses, others fought against irrational fears, morbid thoughts, hallucinations, a few had drifted into suicidal depression. But for all of them the treatment was the same. Strapped to an operating table, they got three quick jolts of electricity...
We Must Create Europe. Dapper Jean Monnet, 63, a rare hardheaded optimist in a pessimistic Europe, intends all this. "We are not dealing merely with the pooling of coal and steel," he observed last week. "We are creating a new political reality." No man is better qualified to do the...
The American Society of Anesthesiologists has been working on a standard set of rules for ten years. The work has gone slowly. There has not been enough money for research. In the meantime, the hospitals make their own rules on conductive v. nonconductive floors. And about once in 75,000...