The Uncanny Rise of Medical Hypnotism, 1888–1914 Between Imagination and Suggestion
He was made a fellow of the Royal College of Psychiatrists and has held posts at the Universities of Birmingham and Warwick. Gordon has published over twenty articles in scientific journals and contributed chapters to edited books. He is the medical humanities editor of the journal, Child and Adoles...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Palgrave Macmillan
2023, 2023
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 2023 |
| Series: | Mental Health in Historical Perspective
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| Collection: | Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- 1: Introduction
- 2: The New Hypnotists
- 3: The Limits of the Imagination
- 4: The Power of Suggestion
- 5: A Very British History of Hypnotism
- 6: The Medical Contest for Hypnotism in the 1890s
- 7: Hypnotism in the Public Sphere
- 8: Social Networks and Hypnotic Influences
- 9: Imaginary Hypnotism
- 10: The Triumph of Medical Hypnotism
- 11: Post-hypnotic Suggestion: WWI and Beyond