James Braid
Scottish surgeon, hypnotist, and hypnotherapist (1795-1860) · United Kingdom · Doctors · Died at 64
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Brown's "Affections of the Mind",as discussed in his Lectures on the Philosophy of the Human Mind(Yeates, 2005, p.119).![Braid's "upwards and inwards squint" induction method, as demonstrated by James Coates (1843-1933) in 1904.[31]](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/68/Braid%27s_%22upwards_and_inwards_squint%22_induction_method.tif/lossless-page1-1280px-Braid%27s_%22upwards_and_inwards_squint%22_induction_method.tif.png)
Braid's "upwards and inwards squint" induction method, as demonstrated by James Coates (1843-1933) in 1904.[31]
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Braid's Satanic Agency and Mesmerism Reviewed (1842)
Braid's initial set of precise technical terms: Neurypnology (1843), pp. 12-13.
Neurypnology (1843).
Jenny Lind, as Amina, sleep-walking on narrow planks, in the 1840sAbout this person
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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