Mesmerism in India and its Practical Application in Surgery and Medicine 1902 (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781163201046)

Mesmerism in India and its Practical Application in Surgery and Medicine is a book written by James Esdaile and published in 1902. The book discusses the practice of mesmerism, also known as hypnosis, in India and its practical application in surgery and medicine. Esdaile, a Scottish surgeon who worked in India during the 19th century, was a pioneer in the use of mesmerism as an anesthetic during surgical procedures. In this book, he shares his experiences and observations on the use of mesmerism in India, including its effectiveness in pain management and surgical procedures. The book also includes case studies and testimonials from patients who underwent mesmerism as a form of anesthesia. Overall, Mesmerism in India and its Practical Application in Surgery and Medicine provides valuable insights into the history and practice of mesmerism in India, and its potential applications in modern medicine.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.

Author: James Esdaile
ISBN-10: 1163201049
ISBN-13: 9781163201046
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 168
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 0.92lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.50d