Excerpt from The Unity of Disease: Analytically and Synthetically Proved; With Facts and Cases Subversive of the Received Practice of Physic
Now what are we to infer from all this? Not as some might be tempted to believe, that the profession Is dishonest or deceptive throughout, but that its members, to this very hour, know nothing of the true principles upon~which reme dies act; and as little of the true nature of the diseases of which they treat. To my mind, it verifies the vulgar adage that - What is one man's meat, is another. Man's-poison. For al most all the remedies which these authors have either lauded or decried, may, as we shall here after shew, cure, cause, aggravate, or ameliorate any given case of disease, according to the dose and constitution of the respective patients for whom they may be prescribed.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book offers a thought-provoking challenge to conventional medical wisdom, arguing that the vast majority of diseases share a common underlying cause and progression. The author, a respected medical professional with decades of experience, posits that disease is not an entity in itself but rather a deviation from health caused by variations in bodily temperature and action. Through a series of case studies and examples, the author demonstrates how seemingly disparate conditions such as gout, consumption, epilepsy, and even mental illness can be traced back to this fundamental principle. This book is a must-read for anyone seeking a deeper understanding of the nature of disease and the principles of effective treatment. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781330726051_0
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