A practical manual of animal magnetism : containing an exposition of the methods employed in producing the magnetic phenomena, with its application to the treatment and cure of diseases / by Alphonse Teste ; translated from the second edition by D. Spillan.

  • Teste, Alph. (Alphonse), 1814-
Date:
1843
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    Page 12th Case.—Epilepsy 264 13th Case.—Epilepsy 268 14th Case.—Madness 270 General Reflections on the Therapeutic Action of Magnetism 272 Chap. XIV.—Or Magnetic Treatment 280 Case of Madame Comet 286 15th Case.—Fistula? and Ulcers 303 16th Case.—Chronic Deafness cured in two months 320 Of some Peculiarities in the Therapeutics of Somnambulists 324 Case of Madame Teste 337 Chap. XV.—Medicine of Somnambulists 368 Of External Prevision 376 Of the Instinct of Remedies 378 Of the Sensations experienced by Somnambu- lists on the Contact of Patients 385 Of the Manner in which Consultations ought to be given 388 Important Remark ib. Case 390 Chap. XVI.—On the Necessity of Morality ix Magnetisers 397 Chap. XVII.—Conclusion 403 Postscript 405