James Braid
Scottish surgeon, hypnotist, and hypnotherapist (1795–1860)
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- Momentum12.6
- Doctors rank#188
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- Fame54.7
- Momentum12.6
- Doctors rank#188
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Lived 1795–1860, aged 65United Kingdom
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Updated 2026-07-17
James Braid was a Scottish surgeon, natural philosopher, and "gentleman scientist". He was a significant innovator in the treatment of clubfoot, spinal curvature, knock-knees, bandy legs, and squint; a significant pioneer of hypnotism and hypnotherapy, and an important and influential pioneer in the adoption of both hypnotic anaesthesia and chemical anaesthesia.
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