history/theory Flashcards

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Homeopathy theory

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What a substance causes in a susceptible healthy person, it can cure in a sick person when prepared homeopathically

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Principal of Universality

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What is out there can cure what is in here. Humans are not separate from the world we live in

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Hippocrates

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“Through the like, disease is produced, and through the application of the like it is cured”

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Samuel Hahnemann, MD

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MD, botanist, naturalist, chemist
Author of Oregano of Medicine-1st published in 1810
Did not create the guiding principles and laws of homeopathy, he elucidated them. They are universal laws, similar to laws that govern physics and chemistryp

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Reference books

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Organic if medicine
Philosophical & Historical texts
Repertory
Material Medica

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Asclepius

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God of medicine, rejuvenation, and physicians who represents the healing aspect of medicine. Carries rod of asclepius

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Hygieia

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Goddess of health, cleanliness, and sanitation

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Panacea

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Goddess of Universal remedy

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Aceso

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Goodness of the healing process

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Rational medicine

Scientific medicine must conform to 3 requirements

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  1. Based on fact
  2. It must be rational, that is logical
  3. It must be demonstrably true
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First substance proven

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Cinchona-Quinine extracted to treat Malaria

Also known as China Officinalism

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Physicians highest calling

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Is to make sick people healthy - to heal

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Highest ideal of cure

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Rapid, gentle, and permanent. To remove the totality of disease in the shortest, surest, least harmful way according to clearly comprehensible principles

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