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Suggestible You
Book • 2016
In 'Suggestible You,' Erik Vance delves into the groundbreaking science of our suggestible minds, examining how placebos, hypnosis, false memories, and neurology impact our health and well-being.
Drawing on centuries of research and interviews with leading experts, Vance takes readers on a fascinating journey from Harvard’s research labs to a witch doctor’s office in Mexico and an alternative medicine school in China.
The book highlights the surprising ways our expectations and beliefs influence our responses to pain, disease, and everyday events, offering a compelling look at the connection between our minds and bodies.
Drawing on centuries of research and interviews with leading experts, Vance takes readers on a fascinating journey from Harvard’s research labs to a witch doctor’s office in Mexico and an alternative medicine school in China.
The book highlights the surprising ways our expectations and beliefs influence our responses to pain, disease, and everyday events, offering a compelling look at the connection between our minds and bodies.
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