. Hypnotism, its facts, theories, and related phenomena;. reat and comparatively new method of cure,which, in spite of its grand and almost unlimited possibilities, isstill so simple that one may with ease practice it on others. Itis my earnest conviction that all are not able or constituted topractice this curative method upon others. Many are in thepossession of the power to magnetize without being sufficientlyexperienced in the practice thereof; and the patients, therefore, MAGNETS AND OD. 23 frequently do not receive any benefit. That which is absolutelyrequisite to be a successful magneti
. Hypnotism, its facts, theories, and related phenomena;. reat and comparatively new method of cure,which, in spite of its grand and almost unlimited possibilities, isstill so simple that one may with ease practice it on others. Itis my earnest conviction that all are not able or constituted topractice this curative method upon others. Many are in thepossession of the power to magnetize without being sufficientlyexperienced in the practice thereof; and the patients, therefore, MAGNETS AND OD. 23 frequently do not receive any benefit. That which is absolutelyrequisite to be a successful magnetizer is to be in the possessionof a healthy body and spiritual power, combined with a pureand active desire to do good. The action of magnetism is inmany cases almost miraculous. It is applicable to nearly alldiseases to which flesh is heir; but especially to those whichoriginate in the nervous system, and not associated with greatorganic lesions. Its beneficial action is manifested by a markedincrease of physical vigor. The despondent and the melancholy. DR. ALBERT REIBMAYRs METHOD VIENNA. regain the hopefulness and cheerfulness of youth; thus restor-ing a perfect equilibrium in both mind and body. The forceacts upon all organized beings, but especially upon man. Theaction resembles the magnetism of the metals, in that it has bothrepelling and attractive properties; and it manifests itself indifferent manners upon the various bodies upon which it iscaused to act. Nervous prostration (neurasthenia) appears inmany forms, but principally three. The first is characterized 124 MAGNETS AND OD. by a lack of appreciation of the ordinary irritations of the sen-sory nerve filaments (anaesthesia); second, by a lack of reflexnerve action ; and the third by an abnormally increased sensi-tiveness (hyperasthesia)—-in which case an ordinary irritation ofthe peripheral nerves brings about a decidedly strong time best adapted for treating patients, according tothis method, is in
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