Animal magnetism : history of its origin, progress, and present state, its principles and secrets displayed, as delivered by the late Dr. Demainauduc : to which is added, dissertations on the dropsy, spasms, epilectic fits, St. Vitus's dance, gout, rheumatism, and consumption : with upwards of one hundred cures and cases : also, Advice to those who visit the sick, with recipes to prevent infection; a definition of sympathy, antipathy, the effects of the imagination on pregnant women, nature, history; and On the resurrection of the body / by George Winter.

  • Winter, George, active 1787-1801
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[1801]
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Credit: Animal magnetism : history of its origin, progress, and present state, its principles and secrets displayed, as delivered by the late Dr. Demainauduc : to which is added, dissertations on the dropsy, spasms, epilectic fits, St. Vitus's dance, gout, rheumatism, and consumption : with upwards of one hundred cures and cases : also, Advice to those who visit the sick, with recipes to prevent infection; a definition of sympathy, antipathy, the effects of the imagination on pregnant women, nature, history; and On the resurrection of the body / by George Winter. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    18 Hislory of Animal Magnetism. have rcaliied 2,000]. Mifs Prefcott, Mrs. Pratt, Mr, Loiuherbourg, Mr. Parker, and Dr. Yeldal, were deemed to be (next to Dr. De Malnauduc) the mod famous practi- tioners and moll difinterefled, in treating objed:3 who could not reward them for their labours. In the year 179c, I deem animal mag- netifm to have been at its height: it was credibly reported that 3,000 perfons, have attended at one time, to get admiflion at Mr. Loutherbourg's, at Hammerfmith; and that fome perfons fold their tickets for, from One, to Three guineas each. FRIN'