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The Mesmeric mania of 1851, with a physiological explanation of the phenomena produced. A lecture.
Publication Details
Edinburgh: Sutherland & Knox, 1851 CE.
Bennett provided a scientific explanation for then current mass hysteria or group hypnosis in Edinburgh. Digital facsimile from Google Books at this link.
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Thematic Classifications
| Catalog Metadata | Reference Information |
|---|---|
| Entry Number | #12424 |
| Permanent Link | https://staging.historyofmedicine.com/entry/14655 |
| Author Bio Link | Wikipedia ↗ |
| External URL | the-mesmeric-mania-of-1851-with-a-physiological-explanation-of-the-phenomena-produced- |
Geographic Context
Publication place: Edinburgh