Chapter ID: CBB000036649

Going unconscious (1995)

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Description On the reception of Mesmerism in England, especially the work of James Braid, William Benjamin Carpenter, and Thomas Laycock.


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Book Silvers, Robert B. (1995) Hidden histories of science. unapi

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Authors & Contributors
Winter, Alison
Fara, Patricia
Schott, Heinz G.
Taylor, Jenny Bourne
Stamm-Kuhlmann, Thomas
Ortega, Francisco
Concepts
Therapeutics
Psychiatry
Mind and body
Supernatural
Nosology; classification of diseases
Spiritualism
Time Periods
19th century
18th century
20th century
Places
British Isles
Institutions
University of Edinburgh
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