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HOMOEOPATHY.
PRINTED BYJ. AND C. ADLARD,
BARTHOLOMEW CLOSE.
PRINCIPLES
HOMOEOPATHY.
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BY P5CURIE, M.D.
FORMERLY SURGEON IN THE MILITARY HOSPITAL OF PARIS J
LONDON:
THOMAS HURST, 65, ST. PAUL'S CHURCH YARD.
1837.
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DEDICATION.
My dear Sir,
beneficent science.
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VI. DEDICATION.
P. Curie, m.d.
21, FIXSBURY CIRCUS.
CONTENTS.
Preliminary Observations 11
CHAPTER I.
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Brief View of the Present State of Medical Science , 33
CHAPTER II.
CHAPTER in.
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CHAPTER IV.
CHAPTER V.
PAGE
CHAPTER VI.
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Foundation of these
Mode of Preparation
Effects of Attenuation
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and Dilution
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CHAPTER VII.
PACK
CHAPTER VIII.
Remarks as to Dr.
CHAPTER IX.
Conclusion . . . . .
191
PRELIMINARY OBSERVATIONS.
barium.
foreign works.
health.
Medica.
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20 PRELIMINARY OBSERVATIONS.
suggested.
disciple of Hahnemann.
*
I had previously studied with much care the medical practice
results of that practice were the cause
of other schools; and the ill
mulgated.
be a chimera.
obtain it.
the founder.*
Homoeopathy; and it was not till after the most perfect conviction,
son, who was dangerously ill. —The journal just mentioned has
for nearly two years been united with the Archives Homoeopathiques-
subject.
discovered.
of medicine.
condition.
the art.
we take a
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34 ON THE PROGRESS
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36 ON THE PROGRESS
disorders.
necessarily imperfect.
classes.
similibus curantur.
same system.
46 ON THE PROGRESS
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diseases are cured by remedies which produce op-
periods.
drunkards.
confusion."
defective routine.
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CHAPTER II.
rhapsody.
by medicines.
false.
brain," &c?
"They employ," says Kruger-Hansen,J speaking
quarters.
Homoeopathy, p. 52.
f Allceopathy and
\ Brillenlosc Reflexioncu, &c, p. 9-
OF THE HEALING ART. 59
* Domestic Medicine.
60 ACTUAL STATE
done since their art began, with the evil that the
*
In name and repute, there are many physicians ; in fact and
m practice, few.
OF THE HEALING ART. 6\
* Physical Education. .
f Vol. v., 3.
wars"
excess of medicine?
eruditi"*
medendiP^
fautes"
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66 ACTUAL STATE OF THE HEALING ART.
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68 THE HOMOEOPATHIC LAW.
affection.
peculiar complaint.
requisite.
discovered law.
science.
air."
cold.
is gradually restored.
ignorant of it.
THE HOMOEOPATHIC LAW. 8i
to cholera.
f P. Foreest, xviii. obs. 44. Ledel, Misc. Nat. Cur. Dec. iii.
fatally.*
De Ha'en, ||
Sarcone, 1f and Pringle, ** state
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Ratio Medendi, P. i., p. 13.
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#4 THE HOMOEOPATHIC LAW.
||
Auserles Abhandl. fur Pract. Aerzte, iii. p. 460.
ischuria.
and Roennow; ||
and, according to AmatusLusitanus,^"
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Konigl. Vetensk Handl. f. a. 1776.
*
Annalen Der Staalsarzneyk, i., 1
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Obs. Med. Cent., Bale, 1677, Obs. Ixvi.
THE HOMOEOPATHIC LAW. 87
strength.
respecting them.
benefit.
specific.
syphilitic.
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92 THE HOMOEOPATHIC LAW.
action.
of the malady.
of the organism.
medicatrix naturae."
regarded as natural.
absolute one.
naturally disappears.
health.
producing power.
substance.
Homoeopathy.
kind be used.
rapidly increased.
should be investigated.
is evident.
corresponds.
night.
those are certain, which are few and nearly the same
of cure.
effect.
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MATERIA MEDICA. 113
previously administered.
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114 THE HOMOEOPATHIC MATERIA MEDICA.
sound health.
CHAPTER V.
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tions :
termination.
exposed.
fications.
of them combined.
syphilis, w hich
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is difficult to be cured only when
chronic diseases.
illustrations of the fact here stated. They are taken from the works
forms of psora.
122 DISEASES AS CONSIDERED
remedy.
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to us.
duty.
BY HOMOEOPATHY. 127
case.
the disease.
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130 DISEASES AS CONSIDERED
exertion, &c.
complaint.
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132 DISEASES AS CONSIDERED
suppose to be appropriate.
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The treatment of disease, however, upon general
indications, so often fails, or proves decidedly injurious
them.
system.
ON INFINITESIMAL DOSES.
FOUNDATION OF THESE.
Mode of Preparation,
other person.
attenuation.
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148 INFINITESIMAL DOSES.
trine, that " Like cures like," have made this second
administered in Homoeopathy.
Variation of Doses.
advantageously repeated.
school is unaccustomed.
of Hahnemann.
CHAPTER VII.
medicines administered.
AND REGIMEN. 163
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164 HOMOEOPATHIC DIET
digestive powers.
medicines?
means ;
—and, as regards chronic disorders, no one
practice.
sufferings.
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176 HOMOEOPATHIC EXPERIMENTS
physicians.
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178 HOMCEOPATHIC EXPERIMENTS
actually cured!
have said, that the case under his own care was that of
for each case, nor with the precise and essential con-
receive confirmation.
M. Andral' s position
homoeopathy. #
Other Objectors.
and follies !
—But, to reply further to such things,
time ;
—and especially is he one, who, like Hahne-
mann, makes a complete revolution in an important
CONCLUSION.
192 CONCLUSION.
CONCLUSION. 193
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194 CONCLUSION.
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CONCLUSION. 195
with their ow n. r
ciple "a clear stage and no favour ;" and they feel
THE END.
PRACTICE
OF
HOMEOPATHY,
Being an illustration of the present Work on its Principles.
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