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X.?/PREFACE.In bringing before the public this book onHypnotism, Mesmerism, and Suggestive Therapeutics,or the treatment of disease by Hypnotismand Suggestion, I feel that no apology isnecessary for introducing so important a subject.No method of treatment has during the lastfew years attracted so much interest among menof science and members of the medical profession,as has the science of Hypnotism and Suggestion.The dangers of Hypnotism and Mesmerismhave been proven chimerical; and are merelyimaginary, for in proper hands no undesirablemedical results can occur through its practice,and there is, I believe, hardly one authenticatedcase of itsbeing used for a criminal purpose inthe countries where it is extensively used, especiallyby the medical profession. More thanthis can hardly be said of any system of medical7