Suggestible you : the curious science of your brain's ability to deceive, transform, and heal /

Suggestible you : the curious science of your brain's ability to deceive, transform, and heal /

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Author / Creator:Vance, Erik, author.
Imprint:Washington, DC : National Geographic, [2016]
Description:283 pages ; 24 cm
Language:English
Subject:
Mental suggestion.
Placebos (Medicine)
Psychology.
Mental suggestion.
Placebos (Medicine)
Psychology.
Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11015527
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ISBN:9781426217890
1426217897
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (pages 259-283).
Summary:His riveting narrative explores the world of placebos, hypnosis, false memories, and neurology to reveal the groundbreaking science of our suggestible minds. Could the secrets to personal health lie within our own brains? Journalist Erik Vance explores the surprising ways our expectations and beliefs influence our bodily responses to pain, disease, and everyday events.

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