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Complete Hypnotism, Mesmerism, Mind-Reading
by A. Alpheus
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Title: Complete Hypnotism, Mesmerism, Mind-Reading and Spritualism How to Hypnotize: Being an Exhaustive and Practical System of Method, Application, and Use
Author: A. Alpheus
Release Date: September 20, 2006 [eBook #19342]
Language: English
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COMPLETE HYPNOTISM: MESMERISM, MIND-READING AND SPIRITUALISM
How to Hypnotize: Being an Exhaustive and Practical System of Method, Application, and Use
by
A. ALPHEUS
1903
CONTENTS
INTRODUCTION--History of hypnotism--Mesmer--Puysegur--Braid--What is hypnotism?--Theories of hypnotism: 1. Animal magnetism; 2. The Neurosis Theory; 3. Suggestion Theory
CHAPTER I
--How to Hypnotize--Dr. Cocke's method-Dr. Flint's method--The French method at Paris--At Nancy--The Hindoo silent method--How to wake a subject from hypnotic sleep--Frauds of public hypnotic entertainments. next >