Part 1 book “Clinical hypnosis in pain therapy and palliative care “ has contents: Consciousness in clinical hypnosis and mindfulness, pain and suffering - neurophysiological and behavioral assessment, the relationship between clinical hypnosis and mindfulness - a new classification of modified states of consciousness, clinical hypnosis techniques in pain and palliative care. | CLINICAL HYPNOSIS IN PAIN THERAPY AND PALLIATIVE CARE ABOUT THE AUTHOR Dr. Paola Brugnoli, ., with Specialization in Anesthesia and Critical Care and master’s in Pain Therapy and Palliative Care, Pediatric Anesthesiology and Psychogerontology and Psychogeriatric. She is a Palliativist and Pain Therapist in Medical Staff of Pain Therapy, at University Department of Anesthesiology, Critical Care and Pain Therapy, University of Verona, Italy. She is internationally recognized for her work in clinical hypnosis, pain therapy and palliative care, routinely teaching to professional audiences in Europe, United States, and all over the world and in schools of specialization in psychotherapy. She is the author of seven books, in Italian and English. She is AIST President, the Italian Association for the study of Pain Therapy and Clinical Hypnosis (). E-mail: CLINICAL HYPNOSIS IN PAIN THERAPY AND PALLIATIVE CARE A Handbook of Techniques for Improving the Patient’s Physical and Psychological Well-Being By MARIA PAOLA BRUGNOLI, . Department of Anesthesiology Critical Care and Pain Therapy University of Verona Verona, Italy Foreword by Julie H. Linden and Consuelo C. Casula Published and Distributed Throughout the World by CHARLES C THOMAS • PUBLISHER, LTD. 2600 South First Street Springfield, Illinois 62704 This book is protected by copyright. No part of it may be reproduced in any manner without written permission from the publisher. All rights reserved. © 2014 by CHARLES C THOMAS • PUBLISHER, LTD. ISBN 978-0-398-08765-4 (hard) ISBN 978-0-398-08766-1 (paper) ISBN 978-0-398-08767-8 (ebook) Library of Congress Catalog Card Number: 2013023179 With THOMAS BOOKS careful attention is given to all details of manufacturing and design. It is the Publisher’s desire to present books that are satisfactory as to their physical qualities and artistic possibilities and appropriate for their particular use. THOMAS BOOKS will be true