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element of mystery (286) —The dangers of hypnosis and their prevention (287)—Hypnosis superfluous (295) — Further objections (298) — The curative factors in hypnosis (299).

Indications (302)—Hysteria (303)—Special indications (305)

Mental diseases (310) — Organic diseases (311) — Contra-indications (320)—Cases (320).

Laymen as hypnotizers (327)—Medical specialists for hypnosis (328)—Rules for treatment (33o)—Collective hypnosis (333)

Utilization of hypermnesia (335)—The cathartic method (335)—Use of hypnosis in diagnosis (337).

Hypnosis in surgery (339)—and obstetrics (341).

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THE MEDICAL ASPECTS OF HYPNOTISM (Continuation) 343

I. THEORETICAL MEDICINE.—Importance of suggestion in medical investigations (343)—Exaggeration in respect to suggestion (347)—Homoeopathy (348)—Traumatic neurosis (348)—Hysteria (349)—Idiosyncrasies (351)—History of medicine (351) —Quackery (353)—Superstition (354)—History of medical culture (355).

2. PSYCHO-THERAPEUTICS — Ancient treatises on psycho-therapeutics (358) — Psycho-therapeutics developed from hypnotism (36o)—Modern works on psycho-therapeutics (363) — The therapeutics of suggestion (365) — Instructional therapeutics (367)—Volitional therapeutics (373)—Importance of

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habit (379)—Diversion of the attention (38o)—Utilization of the feelings and emotions (381)—Occupational therapeutics (383)—Professional work (38S)—Treatment in institutions (390)—Isolation (392)—Religion (393).

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