Hypnotism, its facts, theories, and related phenomena; (1893)
Sextus, Carl · Chicago, C. Sextus · leaf 299
the sides of the room inchairs. The seance began without preparation of any sort. As noneof those present were willing to be operated upon, the experimentsnecessarily were confined to the person of one of Mr. Sextus patients,a woman about twenty-one years of age. She was apparently of a san-guine… … FROM LETHARGY TO CATALEPSY. PUBLIC PRESS COMMENTS. 283 The subject, who was called Marie, placed herself in an easy chair andassumed the most comfortable position. The operator then placed inher hands a small metal button, painted black with the exception of thecenter, which was of the color of…
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