Braid J. Braid on hypnotism : neurypnology, or, the rationale of nervous sleep considered in relation to animal magnetism or mesmerism and illustrated by numerous cases of its successful application in the relief and cure of disease, 1899.

Catalog Record: Braid J. Braid on hypnotism : neurypnology, or, the rationale of nervous sleep considered in relation to animal magnetism or mesmerism and illustrated by numerous cases of its successful application in the relief and cure of disease, 1899.

Title: Braid on hypnotism : neurypnology, or, the rationale of nervous sleep considered in relation to animal magnetism or mesmerism and illustrated by numerous cases of its successful application in the relief and cure of disease / by James Braid ; a new ed. edited with an introduction… by Arthur Edward Waite.

AccessKey: acub

Author: Braid, James.
Author: Waite, Arthur Edward .

WLM Call Number: WO 390 B814n 1899 RB

Accession NO.: 1704

Publisher: London : G. Redway, 1899.

Physical Description: xii, 380 p. ; 23 cm.

Subject: Braid, James.
Subject: Animal Magnetism – methods.
Subject: Hypnosis – methods.
Subject: Hypnosis – history.
Subject: Hypnosis – therapeutic use.

Type of Trace: Alt. Title
Title: Neurypnology

Abstract: Originally published in 1843, this work is the first full length treatise on hypnotism by James Braid in which he introduces new terminology such as neurypnology, “the doctrine of nervous sleep,” and discusses the phenomenon of hypnotism. This republication also includes biographical information on Braid and commentary by Arthur Waite.

General Notes: Digitized by Northern Micrographics July 21, 2011.

Note Bib: Includes bibliographical references and index.