The Journal of the British Homoeopathic Society, Volume 7Includes list of members. |
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Page 339 - ... takes note of nothing in every individual disease, except the changes in the health of the body and of the mind (morbid phenomena, accidents, symptoms) which can be perceived externally by means of the senses; that is to say, he notices only the deviations from the former healthy state of the now diseased individual, which are felt by the patient himself, remarked by those around him and observed by the physician. All these perceptible signs represent the disease in its whole extent, that is,...
Page 338 - Tut, man ! one fire burns out another's burning, One pain is lessen'd by another's anguish ; Turn giddy, and be holp by backward turning ; One desperate grief cures with another's languish: Take thou some new infection to the eye, And the rank poison of the old will die.
Page 394 - Third, those who, under various pretences, meet in consultation or hold professional intercourse with those who practise homoeopathy.
Page 433 - He, therefore, had the pleasure to propose a vote of thanks to the Chairman, the Board of Management, the House Committee, the Treasurer, and the Sub-Treasurer, for the •care and labour they bestow upon the duties devolving upon them.
Page 276 - Swallowing more difficult than in the morning. Seems to be much more sensitive to external stimuli. The sight or sound of moving water brings on spasm. A very gentle stream of air projected from my own lips on to the patient's forehead, and continued only for a few seconds, brought on a violent spasm. Pupils still dilated ; tongue and throat much the same ; pulse 90 and somewhat irregular; bowels constipated ; stool very dark in colour. Prescribed Belladonna 0 in drop doses every two hours with Ignat....
Page 319 - I believe, always a certain condition of the nervous system to be met with, if carefully looked for, namely, an unhealthy state of the nervous branch, or twig, running from the wound. This twig will be found implicated in some way — congested, inflamed, infiltrated ; its neurilemma thickened, softened, and discolored, often for a considerable distance from the wound. I have never failed to find this when it has been carefully looked for. In the present instance, a cutaneous branch was found lying...
Page 333 - GUERNSEY, DR. HN The Application of the Principles and Practice of Homoeopathy to Obstetrics and the Disorders Peculiar to Women and Young Children. By HENRY N. GUERNSEY. MD, Professor of Obstetrics and Diseases of Women and Children in the Homoeopathic Medical College of Pennsylvania, etc., etc.
Page 489 - The objects sought to be obtained by this Periodical are : The diffusion of a knowledge of Homoeopathy. The development of the Homoeopathic Practice of Medicine ; of the Homoeopathic Materia Medica ; %and of Homoeopathic Pharmacy. The defence of all duly qualified Homoeopathic Practitioners against any restrictions of their rights as Members of the Medical Profession. The circulation of early and accurate information regarding the progress of Homoeopathy, at Home, in our Colonies, and in Foreign...
Page 7 - ... and colon, &c. Its use should be restricted to liver constipation. Lastly, while a specific has been defined by Dr. Drysdale as a remedy in which the whole physiological is absorbed into its therapeutical action, there are some exceptions, and this I believe to be one of those where the boundary line between the physiological therapeutic action is not easily defined, and where we are most certain of the therapeutic effects when we touch the physiological sphere.
Page 393 - That it is the opinion of this association that homoeopathy as propounded by Hahnemann and practised by his followers is so utterly opposed to science and common sense, as well as so completely at variance with the experience of the medical profession, that it ought to be in no way or degree practised or countenanced by any regularly educated medical practitioner.