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Author	Vance, Erik.
Title	Suggestible you : the curious science of your brain's ability to deceive, transform, and heal / Erik Vance.
Publication Info.	Washington, DC : National Geographic, [2016]

Location	Call No.	Status
Stack 11	615.851 V	IN LIBRARY

Description	283 pages ; 24 cm
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references (pages 259-283).
Contents	Inside the placebo effect -- Placebos, storytelling, and the birth of modern medicine -- Meet your inner pharmacist -- Hunting the mysterious placebo responder -- Your mind's parlor tricks -- The dark side of suggestion -- You are getting sleepy ... -- Satan worshippers, aliens, and other memories of things that never happened -- Suggestible us -- Sex, drugs, and ... -- Harnessing the power of expectation.
Subject	Mental suggestion.
	Placebos (Medicine)
	Psychology.
Added Author	New York Society Library. Book Committee. 2017. ZNS
Added Title	Curious science of your brain's ability to deceive, transform, and heal
ISBN	9781426217890 (hardcover ; alk. paper)
	1426217897 (hardcover ; alk. paper)

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