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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...

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Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Haller, John S., Jr., 1940-
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, ©2009.
©2009
Collection:UPCC book collections on Project MUSE.
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
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Résumé: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.
Description:OldControl:muse9780813551180.
Continues: The history of American homeopathy : the academic years, 1820-1935 / John S. Haller Jr. c2005.
Description matérielle:1 online resource (xiv, 191 pages)
Bibliographie:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9781461944232
1461944236
9780813551180
0813551188