Esdaile, James, 1808-1859
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- LCCN 07-32428: His Mesmerism in India, 1847(hdg.: Esdaile, James, 1808-1859; usage: James Esdaile)
- LC data base, 11-22-86(hdg.: Esdaile, James, 1808-1859; usage: James Esdaile)
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James Esdaile, M.D., E.I.C.S., Bengal (1808–1859), an Edinburgh trained Scottish surgeon, who served for twenty years with the East India Company, is a notable figure in the history of "animal magnetism" and, in particular, in the history of general anaesthesia.
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