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Surgery under hypnosis, doubtless, would have been practised more widely with time, had not the use of chemical anaesthesia spread during the subsequent years. It must be acknowledged that ether, chloroform and nitrous oxide have a considerable advantage over hypnosis. Unless the physician is a master of suggestion to start with, deep hypnosis is an exceedingly difficult tool: it may require years of training and experience, and even then one cannot be sure that every case will be one hundred percent successful. Ordinary anaesthetics, on the other hand, can be employed with great facility and certainty. Such was the situation which, unfortunately, made hypnosis impracticable, in its first bid for scientific recognition.

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