Lectures on the Theory and Practice of Homeopathy (Classic Reprint)

Robert Ellis Dudgeon

ISBN 10: 0282594485 / ISBN 13: 9780282594480

Published by Forgotten Books, 2018

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Print on Demand. This book delves into the life and legacy of a pioneering figure in medical history, tracing his journey from humble beginnings to becoming a controversial yet influential reformer of medical practice. Set against the backdrop of 18th and 19th-century European medical thought, the book explores the challenges and triumphs faced by the protagonist as he challenged the established medical orthodoxy of his time. The author meticulously examines the development of the protagonist's unique approach to medicine, highlighting his emphasis on meticulous observation, individualized treatment, and the use of natural substances to stimulate the body's own healing abilities. The book delves into the core principles of this alternative medical system, exploring concepts such as the law of similars, the power of infinitesimal doses, and the theory of chronic diseases. The book also delves into the protagonist's complex personality, including his unwavering dedication to his work, his often-combative relationships with his contemporaries, and his deep compassion for those suffering from illness. Through a blend of biographical detail and insightful analysis, this book sheds light on a pivotal figure in medical history, offering a compelling exploration of the enduring impact of his ideas on the way we understand health and healing. 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. Seller Inventory # 9780282594480_0

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Title: Lectures on the Theory and Practice of ...

Publisher: Forgotten Books

Publication Date: 2018

Binding: Paperback

Condition: New

Book Type: print-on-demand item

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Excerpt from Lectures on the Theory and Practice of Homeopathy: Delivered at the Hahnemann Hospital School of Homepathy

On leaving school it was the custom to write an essay on some subject, and Hahnemann selected the somewhat unusual one Of the wonderful structure Of the human hand, a theme which has in our own time been so beauti fully discoursed upon by Sir Charles Bell, in his Bridge water Treatise. Who would not like to see how the bo Hahnemann treated this subject, his selection Of which shows a strong bias towards natural science i Twenty thalers (about £3 sterling the only patrimony he ever received) and his father's blessing, were elk he.

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This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.