Mircea Cartarescu
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Bucharest high life, but in
the latest years, mostly
as a result of practicing
“unipolar medicine”, he had
gathered enough money to
afford building the house.
When the story reached this
point, I asked him what kind
of therapy that was, how he
treated his patients. “Don’t
think I was one of those
quacks from Flacara
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. I truly
healed people, yes sir. Don’t
ask me how, but I did heal.
The highest society people
would come tome and every
one of them left satisfied.
Just for you to understand,
I was using an equipment
invented by me (using the
sketches of master Tesla,
to be honest, but with my
original contribution) that
7 “The Flame”, magazine published
in Romania since 1911, initially cov-
ering literature, extended to cover
various areas since communist times
consisted of one red and one
blue spiral (made of very
pure copper bar, painted
and insulated) connected
into a double propeller.
This double spiral was
two meters high and wide
enough to fit one person.
I asked them to stand in
the middle of a chalk circle
on the floor and I lowered
the spiral from the ceiling
over them. I then circulated
magnetic unipoles through
the coils, the greatest secret
of science, yes sir. The
great Tesla himself could
not figure those babies
out. The session lasted two
hours and the patient was
healed of diseases of the
body and soul. Hepatitis,
tuberculosis, melancholy,
syphilis, paronychia, love
for the wrong person, bad
dreams, even some forms of