<P> From the 1880s the examination of hypnosis passed from surgical doctors to mental health professionals . Charcot had led the way and his study was continued by his pupil , Pierre Janet . Janet described the theory of dissociation , the splitting of mental aspects under hypnosis ( or hysteria ) so skills and memory could be made inaccessible or recovered . Janet provoked interest in the subconscious and laid the framework for reintegration therapy for dissociated personalities . </P>
<P> From the 1880s the examination of hypnosis passed from surgical doctors to mental health professionals . Charcot had led the way and his study was continued by his pupil , Pierre Janet . Janet described the theory of dissociation , the splitting of mental aspects under hypnosis ( or hysteria ) so skills and memory could be made inaccessible or recovered . Janet provoked interest in the subconscious and laid the framework for reintegration therapy for dissociated personalities . </P>
the physician who pioneered the study of the human subconscious was
the physician who pioneered the study of the human subconscious was
Pierre Janet
Pierre Janet