"All people have a certain amount of magnetic fluid. When the fluid is poorly distributed in the body it causes illness. The planets and the magnetic forces in other people can redistribute magnetism and produce cures." Who was most likely to say something like this?

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Franz Mesmer is known for his theory of "animal magnetism," which involved the idea of a magnetic fluid in the body that could be influenced by external forces to cure illness.

"All People Have a Certain Amount of Magnetic Fluid