Mesmer, Franz Anton, 1734-1815

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Birth 1734-05-23
Death 1815-03-05
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French, German,

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German physician who formulated the concept of animal magnetism.

From the description of Théorie du monde et des êtres organisés suivant les principes de M.***, 178-? (Cornell University Library). WorldCat record id: 63936335

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  • Animal Magnetism
  • Mesmerism

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