Suggestive Therapeutics: A Treatise On The Nature And Uses Of Hypnotism

Suggestive Therapeutics: A Treatise On The Nature And Uses Of Hypnotism is a book written by Hippolyte Bernheim, a French physician and neurologist, which provides a comprehensive study of hypnotism and its therapeutic applications. The book is divided into two parts. The first part deals with the nature of hypnotism, its history, and the various theories that have been proposed to explain its effects. The second part focuses on the practical uses of hypnotism in medicine and psychology, including its use in the treatment of various physical and mental disorders.Bernheim's approach to hypnotism is based on the idea that it is a natural and normal state of consciousness that can be induced in most people through suggestion. He argues that hypnotism can be used to alleviate pain, reduce anxiety, and even cure certain illnesses. He also discusses the potential dangers of hypnotism and the importance of using it only under the guidance of a trained professional.Overall, Suggestive Therapeutics is a seminal work in the field of hypnotism and remains an important reference for anyone interested in the history and practice of this controversial therapy.This Is A New Release Of The Original 1899 Edition.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.