Published July 27, 2011, 12:00 AM
Doctor Michel Mourad, left, preps as anesthesiologist Fabienne Roelarts, right, hypnotizes patient Christel Place
Doctor Michel Mourad, left, preps as anesthesiologist Fabienne Roelarts, right, hypnotizes patient Christel Place prior to her thyroid surgery in the operating theater of the Cliniques Universitaires St. Luc Hospital in Brussels on Friday, July 15, 2011. At the hospital, one third of all surgeries to remove thyroids and one quarter of all breast cancer surgeries are performed using hypnosis and local anesthetic rather than full anesthesia. (AP Photo/Virginia Mayo)
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