An essay on somnambulism, or sleep-walking, produced by animal electricity and magnetism, as well as by sympathy, &c. : as performed by the Rev. John Bell, member of the Philosophical Harmonic Society of France, fellow correspondent to the Museum at Paris, and the only person authorised to teach and practise that science in Great Britain, Ireland, &c.

  • Fournel, Jean-François, 1745-1820.
Date:
1788
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Credit: An essay on somnambulism, or sleep-walking, produced by animal electricity and magnetism, as well as by sympathy, &c. : as performed by the Rev. John Bell, member of the Philosophical Harmonic Society of France, fellow correspondent to the Museum at Paris, and the only person authorised to teach and practise that science in Great Britain, Ireland, &c. Source: Wellcome Collection.

Provider: This material has been provided by University of Bristol Library. The original may be consulted at University of Bristol Library.

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