Editorial
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World J Gastroenterol. Nov 7, 2008; 14(41): 6276-6284
Published online Nov 7, 2008. doi: 10.3748/wjg.14.6276
Hypnosis and upper digestive function and disease
Giuseppe Chiarioni, Olafur S Palsson, William E Whitehead
Giuseppe Chiarioni, Division of Gastrointestinal Rehabilitation of the University of Verona, Valeggio sul Mincio Hospital, Azienda Ospedaliera and University of Verona, Valeggio sul Mincio, Italy
Olafur S Palsson, William E Whitehead, UNC Center for Functional Gastrointestinal and Motility Disorders, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC 27599, United States
Author contributions: Chiarioni G, Palsson OS, and Whitehead WE contributed equally to the conceiving of the designing and the drafting of the review.
Supported by In part by Grant R24 DK067674
Correspondence to: Dr. Giuseppe Chiarioni, Divisione di Riabilitazione Gastroenterologica dell’Università di Verona, Azienda Ospedaliera di Verona, Ospedale di Valeggio sul Mincio, 37067 Valeggio sul Mincio (VR), Italy. chiarioni@tin.it
Telephone: +39-4-56338548 Fax: +39-4-57950188
Received: August 1, 2008
Revised: September 18, 2008
Accepted: September 25, 2008
Published online: November 7, 2008
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