title: Mesmer's 1780 proposal for a controlled trial to test his method of treatment using "animal magnetism".
authors.affiliation: Division of Neuroscience, University of Edinburgh, Appleton Tower Level 7, Crichton Street, Edinburgh EH8 9LE, Scotland, UK. i.m.l.d.@ed.ac.uk
authors.forename: I M L
authors.initials: IM
authors.lastname: Donaldson
mesh_terms: D018849:Controlled Clinical Trials as Topic / Q000266:history*; D049671:History, 18th Century; D006990:Hypnosis / Q000266:history*; D007400:Interprofessional Relations; D008280:Magnetics / Q000266:history*; D010297:Paris