Thomas Walker Mitchell

Thomas Walker Mitchell (1869–1944) most commonly referred to as T. W. Mitchell was a British physician and psychical researcher.^[1] He studied at the University of Edinburgh, where he gained an M.D. in 1906.^[2]

Thomas Walker Mitchell

Mitchell wrote on medical psychology and psychopathology. He was a member of the British Psychoanalytical Society and the Psycho-Medical Society. He was also member of the Society for Psychical Research and was elected as President for the year 1922.^[1] He edited the British Journal of Medical Psychology.

He studied cases of hypnosis and somnambulism.^[3][4]

Publications

• The Psychology of Medicine (1921)
• Medical Psychology and Psychical Research (1922)
• Problems in Psychopathology (1927)^[5]