The Discovery of Hypnosis: The Complete Writings of James Braid, the Father of Hypnotherapy

abstraction according alleged animal magnetism appears aroused association attention audible suggestions autosuggestion awake believe body Bramwell called catalepsy cataleptic cause changes clairvoyant Cognitive Therapy Colquhoun concentration considered cure directed disease dominant idea Donald Robertson double consciousness Dugald Stewart effects electro-biology excited expectant idea experiments eyelids eyes fact feel fingers fixed force function gaze gentleman hand hypnosis hypnotherapy hypnotic phenomena hypnotised hypnotism ideo-motor imagination imitation individuals induced influence intense James Braid later Manchester manifestations manner medicine Mesmerism Mesmerists method mind mode monoideism moreover motion muscles muscular suggestion Nancy School nature nervous sleep Neurypnology object observed occult odylic operator ordinary organs pain passes patient person phrenology physical action physiological Physiology of Fascination processes produce proved psychological published realised recognised referred Reichenbach remarkable sensation sense sensible impressions somnambulism somnambulist stage table-turning term hypnotism theory therapy touch trance treatment views volition waking condition whilst Witchcraft