Acknowledgements

Editor's Preface by Donald Robertson

Foreword by Dr. Michael Heap

SECTION I: Articles on Braid

James Braid's Life & Work

The Original Philosophy of Hypnotism

Principal Works by Braid

Glossary of Braidism

Braid's Hypnotic Induction Technique

Braid's Mature Theory of Hypnotism

Braid's Theory of Suggestion

James Braid's Work & Writings (Bramwell, 1896-1903)

Braid's Discovery of Hypnotism (Williamson, 1896)

SECTION II: Braid's Collected Works

On Hypnotism (1860)

The Physiology of Fascination & The Critics Criticised (1855)

Hypnotic Therapeutics (1853)

"Psycho-Physiology & the Ideo-Motor Reflex" (1853)

Magic, Witchcraft, Animal Magnetism, etc. (1852)

Lecture on Electro-Biology (1851)

Electro-Biological Phenomena Considered Physiologically & Psychologically (1851)

Observations on Trance or Human Hybernation (1850)

"On Mesmerism & Chemical Anaesthesia": Letter (1849)

"On Esdaile & Hypnotic Anaesthetic": Letter to The Medical Times (1847)

The Power of the Mind over the Body (1846)

"Observations on Mesmeric & Hypnotic Phenomena": Letter to The Medical Times (1844)

"On Thomas Wakley & John Elliotson": Letter to The Medical Times (1844)

"On Muscular Suggestion": Braid's Letters on Phreno-Hypnotism (1843-1844)

Neurypnology: The Rationale of Nervous Sleep (1843)

"On Neuro-Hypnotism": Letter to The Medical Times (1842)

"The Discovery of Hypnotism": "Satanic Agency & Mesmerism" Reviewed (1842)

"On Braid's Hanover Square Talks": Report & Letter in The Medical Times (1842)

Bibliography of James Braid's Writings