How to hypnotize : $b The science of controlling the minds of others

"How to hypnotize: The science of controlling the minds of others" by Anonymous, is a late 1800s scientific exploration into hypnotism and its techniques. The manual focuses on how to hypnotize safely by detailing the psychological processes and principles required to achieve a hypnotic state in others. Readers discover practical methods, emphasizing the need for a trusting environment, and exploring techniques such as eye fixation and gentle physical contact. The guide explains what conditions create effective hypnotism, differentiating sensitive individuals from those resistant to its power. The author stresses that the health and behavior of the hypnotist can affect the results, and even considers how mesmerism can be implemented for stress and to remedy medical conditions, making this more than just a manual, but a study of the significance of hypnotism.