Hostname: page-component-586b7cd67f-t8hqh Total loading time: 0 Render date: 2024-11-22T13:37:39.882Z Has data issue: false hasContentIssue false
  • English
  • Français

3. American and Colonial Retrospect

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  19 February 2018

D. Hack Tuke
Get access Rights & Permissions [Opens in a new window]

Abstract

An abstract is not available for this content so a preview has been provided. Please use the Get access link above for information on how to access this content.
Image of the first page of this content. For PDF version, please use the ‘Save PDF’ preceeding this image.'
Type
Part III.—Psychological Retrospect
Information
Journal of Mental Science , Volume 27 , Issue 120 , January 1882 , pp. 604 - 616
Copyright
Copyright © Royal College of Psychiatrists, 1882 

Access options

Get access to the full version of this content by using one of the access options below. (Log in options will check for institutional or personal access. Content may require purchase if you do not have access.)

References

* “On Inhibition of the Will,” see Romanes, and Heidenhain, , “Animal Magnetism,” 1880. “The truth appears to be that in Hypnotism we are approaching a completely new field of physiological research, in the cultivation of which our previous knowledge of inhibition may properly be taken as the starting point.”—Romanes. “It appears to me that the hypothesis that the cause of the phenomena of hypnotism lies in the inhibition of the activity of the ganglion-cells of the cerebral cortex is not a too adventurous one; the inhibition being brought about by gentle prolonged stimulation of the sensory nerves of the face, or of the auditory or optic nerve,” p. 49.Google Scholar
* We have given the temperatures as they are printed in the newspaper, revised by a medical man on the spot.—[EDS.] Google Scholar
* Contributed to this section by Dr.Needham, Google Scholar
Submit a response

eLetters

No eLetters have been published for this article.