At the American Journal of Clinical Hypnosis (AJCH) we are enjoying the contributions of more than 2000 therapists, physicians, and dentists who are helping promote the scientific study and application of hypnosis. As a result, AJCH is making the world a nicer, softer, and healthier place for tens of thousands of patients and clients. What's more, AJCH has been doing it for half a century. This is the 50th anniversary of the American Journal of Clinical Hypnosis. The first AJCH (Vol. 1, No. 1) was published in July 1958. Our next issue will be the official landmark of that event. Dr. Milton Erickson was the founding Editor-inChief and his associate editors included Margaret Mead, Irving ...