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Let me tell you, my dear reader, the bacteriologist had in his mind a vivid image of diphtheria, and it is just as easy to transfer to the instinctive sub-conscious region of the rabbit's mind the image thought of, as it is to that of the child. Dr. Whipple has this to say on the germ theory: "Animals have been impregnated during experiment and the symptoms of certain diseases produced, but later other experimenters have shown that those bacteria were not the ones that caused that kind of disease. What affected those animals?"
Note here that the symptoms that develop with the animal are those of "the diseases with which the professor is experimenting." His mind is "full of it." His mind's eye holds the most intense picture of that particular microbe as "the active and real cause of that disease" Rabbits, horses, dogs and guinea pigs all are sub-consciously clairvoyant and subject to the influence of clearly defined thought, by the same laws of the transference of an image that inhere with human beings.
How much allowance, then, should we make for the perhaps overpowering action of the experimenter's mind on the animal?
None, do you say? Well, let an equally powerful mind give the idea of nothingness to the supposed bacterial thought and we venture to say that no disease will develop. It is easy to test. Try it. Fairness and public safety demand a test.
We will now go on to the theory and practice of Esoteric Osteopathy,
