Braid, James

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James Braid

Physician and investigator of hypnotism, who studied altered states induced by a fixed gaze and called them neuro-hypnotism; author of Neurypnology (1843) and Observations on Trance (1850). (BCW 4:636).

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• Quotes: Zirkoff, Boris
• CTD article in Russian: Брейд, Джеймс

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