Assertion: hypnosis | /r/ObjectUse | used for century
Facets:
value: for pain control
type: PURPOSE
value: including during the civil war
type: TEMPORAL
Source sentences:
text: Hypnosis has been used for centuries for pain control, including during the Civil War when Army surgeons hypnotized injured soldiers for amputations, according to the American Psychological Association (APA).
text: While hypnosis has been used for centuries for both recreational and rehabilitative purposes (for instance, to cure smoking or lose weight), there have actually been very few large-scale studies to determine its efficacy, so it's an open question as to whether it actually works.
text: Hypnosis has been used for centuries for healing in the medical field.