Report of Dr. Benjamin Franklin, and other commissioners, charged by the King of France, with the examination of the animal magnetism, as now practised at Paris / translated from the French with an historical introduction.

  • France. Commissaires chargés par le roi de l'examen du magnétisme animal.
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Report of Dr. Benjamin Franklin, and other commissioners, charged by the King of France, with the examination of the animal magnetism, as now practised at Paris / translated from the French with an historical introduction. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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Rapport des commissaires chargés par le roi, de l'examen du magnétisme animal. English

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London : Printed for J. Johnson, 1785.

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xx, 108 pages ; 22 cm (8vo)

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'The king named, on the twelfth of March 1784, four physicians of the faculty of Paris ... to enter into the examination, and to lay before him an account of the animal magnetism practised by M. Deslon' - p. [19]
Signed on p. 107 'B. Franklin, Majault, le Roy, Sallin, Bailly, d'Arcet, de Bory, Guillotin, Lavoisier'

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Contents: Report of a committee of the Royal Society of Medicine, appointed to examine a work, entitled, Enquiries and doubts respecting the animal magnetism, by M. Thouret (p. 1-17) - Report of the commissioners, &c

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