Franz Anton Mesmer
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Mesmer,
Franz Anton, Austrian physician, 1733-1815.mesmeric crisis - reaction technique. Synonym(s): grand crisis; magnetic crisis
mesmerism - the use of hypnotism as practiced by Mesmer.
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