He brought hypnosis and psychotherapy as treatment methods to the Netherlands and had a thriving practice with the well-known writer Frederik van Eeden. But mention the name Albert Willem van Renterghem, and (almost) nobody will ring a bell. With his book De wonderdokter, compiler Rinus Spruit hopes to restore honour.
Albert Willem van Renterghem (1845-1939) was once considered "the miracle doctor of Goes". After attending consultations by French doctor Ambroise Liébeault, the gr...
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