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The story of hypnotism from the days when Mesmer officiated to the strains of music, clad in his lilac silk coat, to its more restrained uses at the present day
Alexander Kennedy , Professor of Psychological Medicine in the University of Durham, gives an assessment of the value and limitations of hypnotism in the treatment of nervous disorders
Written and produced by Nesta Pain

Contributors

Unknown:
Alexander Kennedy
Produced By:
Nesta Pain
Anton Mesmer:
John Chandos
James Esdaile:
Valentine Dyall
James Braid:
Frederick Lloyd
J Milne Bramwell:
Carl Bernard
Psychiatrist:
Russell Napier

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