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The Right Chemistry: Mesmer and 'animal magnetism'
ÎÛÎÛ²ÝÝ®ÊÓƵ University Professor of Chemistry Dr. Joe Schwarcz on the invisible force of "animal magnetism" made popular by Franz Anton Mesmer in the mid 1700s.
Joe Schwarcz PhD
| 23 May 2018
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