1st Edition

Presence of Mind in Neurophysiological Processes

By Jane Desmarais, Lawrence Goldie Copyright 2013
160 Pages
by Routledge

160 Pages
by Routledge

160 Pages
by Routledge

This book is a study of the simultaneous physiological recordings and psychoanalytic observations when emotional/psychological responses to external stimuli occur pari passu with observed physiological changes. It is the culmination of the author's psychiatric and psychoanalytic work with patients over fifty years, and is based on the simple premise that physiological measurements cannot describe... Read more
Editor’s Preface , Introduction , The Principle of Complementarity , Attention and inattention , Epilepsy and the unconscious , Hypnosis , Hypnosis and trauma , Hypnosis and dynamic psychology , Complementarity in Practice , Complementary approaches in the general hospital , Complementary cancer care , Some further reflections on hypnosis , Postscript

Biography

Jane Desmarais