""Numerous Causes of Surgical Operation Without Pain in the Mesmeric State"" is a book written by John Elliotson and first published in 1843. The book explores the use of mesmerism, a form of hypnosis, in surgical procedures to alleviate pain. Elliotson was a prominent physician and advocate for the use of mesmerism in medicine, and this book serves as a comprehensive guide to the practice. The book begins with an overview of mesmerism and its history, followed by a discussion of the various techniques used to induce the ...
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""Numerous Causes of Surgical Operation Without Pain in the Mesmeric State"" is a book written by John Elliotson and first published in 1843. The book explores the use of mesmerism, a form of hypnosis, in surgical procedures to alleviate pain. Elliotson was a prominent physician and advocate for the use of mesmerism in medicine, and this book serves as a comprehensive guide to the practice. The book begins with an overview of mesmerism and its history, followed by a discussion of the various techniques used to induce the mesmeric state in patients. Elliotson then goes on to provide a detailed account of several surgical procedures that were successfully performed on patients under mesmerism, including amputations, tumor removals, and dental extractions. Throughout the book, Elliotson provides numerous case studies and testimonials from patients who underwent surgery without pain while under mesmerism. He also addresses common criticisms and skepticism surrounding the practice, arguing that it is a safe and effective alternative to traditional anesthesia.Overall, ""Numerous Causes of Surgical Operation Without Pain in the Mesmeric State"" is a fascinating historical document that sheds light on the early use of hypnosis in medicine and the efforts of pioneering physicians like Elliotson to explore new and innovative approaches to patient care.With Remarks Upon The Opposition Of Many Members Of The Royal Medical And Chirurgical Society And Others To The Reception Of The Inestimable Blessings Of Mesmerism.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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