Doc 0000190648
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This document from the CIA MKUltra collection details experiments conducted on three subjects involving hypnosis, catalepsy, and sleep induction, noting scheduling conflicts for future sessions.
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Ask the archive about this →TO;·. File I. Sub~ct; Sl and H Experimentation, 28 July l95J · " ' ..... ~ened.the · evening's.work by taking the three sulij~ct.3 to:_;f'lther using the eye and he.n a~d was able trance but not wi their eyes, whi{e he did not ~ble optain satisfacto~r rut all the subjects - to sleep ami whi reoting, atteMpt:!d to •:· achieve catalepsy ver, she to fall back ._, ber~an stiffly but then auaken he trance and uas reassured and .•... •• put back to sleep. Then all three subjects vJere awakened . .-,rrt at this point by previous" arrangement • • .. ! I I. 1 ·, .·~ ~en tool~lone using a more forceful ,'.I,·, . 't app~~t able~ve satisfactory results. At ; i • this point we discussed the methods of rel.v.:ation so that in the future a t1·ance mit;ht be more easily induced. .. The subjec·ts stated th:1t none of the three would be avail--· able next vTeek c>nd possibly one or two might take vacations '· .. I'\, • the following week. Therefore, some chanr:;es will have to be •• ar~anged for the next several weeks at least • .. .t - I ' I • ,, : j \. .. I .: '; ~\ ·: . . ,··~ . ..~ : , . ' : . . I ,. .. :. . , . . . . ' . ·, ,. . • ,·I ... ', ' .... .....: ·! ..- ' ~ ~; = ; · ; . ·1 .•. :'. 'J . I ~ ' . ' .. ,/ - ,. .. .' "' . flf -'".•
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