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I next got in touch with an honest-looking old man with a beard like one of the prophets, who assured me with a great deal of professional dignity, that stammering was a mere trifle for a magnetic healer like himself and that he could cure it entirely in ten treatments.
The first week the treatments did not seem to have any effect, but the second week he suddenly recovered the use of his arm and limbs, so that he could run and jump or do anything else that a healthy man can do.
Now good-night, and you may expect me at the same hour to-morrow evening." The pastor and his son bade her a hearty goodnight, then returned to the library. As soon as they arrived there the pastor turned to his son and said, "Walter, what other reason could Mrs. White have in bidding us say nothing of the treatments, excepting my position?"
We first come to a consciousness of our universal, atmospheric relationship with all that is, then we learn to understand the response that comes to us from every person and everything; then we reach out in perfect faith with our deep of need, calling to the deep of supply, and the doors of a thousand hidden chambers of nature open bringing divine revelation into our souls. Absent Treatments
And more than this, as many students and practitioners of modern mental science know, every material condition depending upon the minds of other people may be changed or transmuted in accordance with the earnest desire, will, and "treatments" of person desiring changed conditions of life.
By making doctors tradesmen, we compel them to learn the tricks of trade; consequently we find that the fashions of the year include treatments, operations, and particular drugs, as well as hats, sleeves, ballads, and games. Tonsils, vermiform appendices, uvulas, even ovaries are sacrificed because it is the fashion to get them cut out, and because the operations are highly profitable.
There are many promising drugs and treatments which, if adequately developed and widely used, could do a great deal toward promoting good mental health. Fundamentally, the problem will always be that of trying to understand human behavior and helping those in distress with an efficacious formula. What is that formula? I believe hypnosis can contribute in part to the answer.
Give the life history of the bot-fly of the horse; of the ox; of sheep. Give the symptoms of bot-fly diseases. Give the symptoms of lousiness. Give treatment for lousiness of different farm animals. What is the damage from the sheep-tick? Give treatment. Describe the injury from scabies and mange. Give treatments for these diseases. Mention the several poultry mites and tell how to treat them.
The blood pressure is temporarily raised and the heart stimulated by these treatments, but epinephrin is not used so often for cardiac failure as it was a short time ago. The most satisfactory action, especially from the epinephrin, is from small doses frequently repeated. Sometimes in serious emergencies it has been found to be of value when given intravenously in physiologic saline solution.
Sir James Mackintosh, Review of the Causes of the Revolution of 1688 , an old work but still prized for the large collection of documents in the appendix; Adventures of James II , an anonymous and sympathetic account of the career of the deposed king; H. B. Irving, Life of Lord Jeffreys , an apology for a much-assailed agent of James II; Alice Shield and Andrew Lang, The King over the Water , and, by the same authors, Henry Stuart, Cardinal of York, and his Times , popular treatments of subsequent Stuart pretenders to the British throne.
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