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The history of American homeopathy : from rational medicine to holistic health care /
Although scorned in the early 1900s and publicly condemned by Abraham Flexner and the American Medical Association, the practice of homeopathy did not disappear. Instead, it evolved with the emergence of holistic healing and Eastern philosophy in the United States and today is a form of alternative...
| Call Number: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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New Brunswick, N.J. :
Rutgers University Press,
©2009.
©2009 |
| Series: | UPCC book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Online Access: | Texto completo |
| Summary: | Although scorned in the early 1900s and publicly condemned by Abraham Flexner and the American Medical Association, the practice of homeopathy did not disappear. Instead, it evolved with the emergence of holistic healing and Eastern philosophy in the United States and today is a form of alternative medicine practiced by more than 100,000 physicians worldwide and used by millions of people to treat everyday ailments as well as acute and chronic diseases. The History of American Homeopathy traces the rise of lay practitioners in shaping homeopathy as a healing system and its relati. |
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| Item Description: | OldControl:muse9780813551180. Continues: The history of American homeopathy : the academic years, 1820-1935 / John S. Haller Jr. c2005. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xiv, 191 pages) |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references. |
| ISBN: | 9781461944232 1461944236 9780813551180 0813551188 |