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== See also == Biomagnetism Magnetic fields produced by organisms Caloric theory Obsolete scientific theory of heat flow James Esdaile Scottish surgeon Charles Lafontaine 19th-century French showman known for demonstrations of animal magnetism Magnetoception Biological ability to perceive magnetic fieldsPages displaying short descriptions of redirect targets Odic force Hypothetical vital energy or life force Royal Commission on Animal Magnetism 1784 French scientific bodies' investigations involving systematic controlled trials The Zoist: A Journal of Cerebral Physiology & Mesmerism, and Their Applications to Human Welfare Academic journal devoted to pseudoscientific concepts

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== Further reading == Anton Mesmer, "Propositions Concerning Animal Magnetism" (1779), from: Binet, A. & Féré, C. Animal Magnetism, New York: Appleton and Co., 1888; web archive The Baron Dupotet de Sennevoy. An Introduction to the Study of Animal Magnetism. London: Saunders & Otley, 1838; full text William Gregory. Letters to a Candid Inquirer on Animal Magnetism. Philadelphia: Blanchard and Lea, 1851; full text Charles Poyen. Animal magnetism. Boston: Weeks, Jordan & co., 1837; full text

== External links == The dictionary definition of animal magnetism at Wiktionary Ripley, George; Dana, Charles A., eds. (1879). "Animal Magnetism" . The American Cyclopædia. Media related to Animal magnetism at Wikimedia Commons Quotations related to Animal magnetism at Wikiquote