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In addition to the treatment of psychiatric disabilities, there is a berth for hypnotism in the production of anesthesia or analgesia for surgical and dental operations, and in suitable subjects it is an effective method of relieving pain in childbirth without altering the normal policy of labor
The Reference Trustees Hypnotherapy Training Courses on Hygiene, Public Health, and Industrial Health approved the report and commended the Council on Mental Health for its work. The House of Delegates adopted the Reference Cabinet report [...](AMA Proceedings, JAMA, September 1958: 57)