IN "DR.' STANTON'S DEFENCE

Taranaki Daily News, Volume L, Issue 60, 22 August 1907, Page 3

IN "DR.' STANTON'S DEFENCE

IVr Press A.-ijciaiioii. Auckland, August 21. 1 In reference to the publication iii the f Chrisichureh Pre--, of a testimonial from t Dr. Jfakewell, of Auckland, iv-p,'ctin^ i.Jie henetit received from treatment by an imre-i-l "ivd medical practitioner named Slanioii. who was to four mouth-,' imprUmiiienl the oilier ' day. Dr. liakewell. interviewed by a Herald reporter to night, said he had not ' ihe siijrhto-t doubt lie had been cured ■if eaneer by Stanton through hypnotic and as far a<! the v )ui c? powders given him to take were con> :-"ined, lie did not believe they had anything to do with the ease beyond keepii,« up the suggestion. Anyone who laughed at the idea of hypnotic suggestion in medical science must be verv ignorant of what hail been going on in the medical world. Three well-known medical men diagnosed l,u er ,, (i |;Cr tumor in the throat. At the time, he said. "It was either Stanton or deliherati -iiirid-. I wa- in terrible de.-pair. knowing the disease meant certain death, am! f was in that state of mind when suicide -er-mcd flie only e,mrs,.. I shall nuer forget Stanton* i»ier.-i:i s look and he grind he did lor me. Manv medical ' vr "'" >" 111., -i.V'vt. i'e-lad-i:.-: 111. I'rlt i-h js...|i„,l A",.eia:!.,n in V,'. !!"..- .ii. I ivplied ill?' ! 1, ■■ 1 b-en ■ ■'!" •' |■' •lit..!!, and !Ii• tV. . , 1,,. v 7' : ' : '-lt 'h".e--dv-./^n,l,',ined ,u a- 1 v.aman is not en'""'d with -•mf.rhiim.in i-.l .in Waixv h- In- pi-se.] Mr nni hi:>! ion -of a ineeiva? corporaii-.n.''