Type of complementary and alternative medicine

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A man hypnotising a woman using the animal magnetism method. Engraving, 1802, after D. Dodd.

A female patient being hypnotised in front of a group of four men. Colour process print.

Doctor Mesmer : an historical study / Nora Wydenbruck.

Choosing a hypnotherapist : guidance and checklist.

Histoire sommaire de la maladie et du somnambulisme de lady Lincoln / manuscrit présenté par Nicole Edelman, Luis Montiel et Jean-Pierre Peter.

Hypnotherapy, an exploratory casebook / by Milton H. Erickson and Ernest L. Rossi ; with a foreword by Sidney Rosen.

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A female patient being hypnotised in front of a group of four men. Colour process print.

Doctor Mesmer : an historical study / Nora Wydenbruck.

Choosing a hypnotherapist : guidance and checklist.

Histoire sommaire de la maladie et du somnambulisme de lady Lincoln / manuscrit présenté par Nicole Edelman, Luis Montiel et Jean-Pierre Peter.

Hypnotherapy, an exploratory casebook / by Milton H. Erickson and Ernest L. Rossi ; with a foreword by Sidney Rosen.