Transactions of the British Homoeopathic Congress

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1875

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Side 11 - From this indubitable truth, that, besides the totality of the symptoms, nothing can by any means be discovered in diseases wherewith they could express their need of aid, it follows undeniably that the sum of all the symptoms in each individual case of disease must be the sole indication, the sole guide to direct us in the choice of a remedy.
Side 13 - ... no grounds for doubting that Hahnemann was as sincere in his belief of the truth of his doctrines as any of the medical systematists who preceded him, and that many, at least, among his followers, have been and are sincere, honest, and learned men. That there are charlatans and impostors among the practitioners of Homoeopathy cannot be doubted ; but, alas, can it be doubted, any more, that there are such, and many such, among the professors of orthodox physic...
Side 33 - Himself took our infirmities and bare our sicknesses;" who, in the beneficence of His care for the bodies as well as the souls of men, caused the blind to see, the lame to walk, the lepers to be cleansed, the deaf to hear, and who even raised the dead to life ; charging His disciples also in nothing more strongly than that they should continue and complete this physical regeneration of mankind. The full meaning of this carefulness to heal the sick...
Side 91 - CONGRESS MEETING IN LIVERPOOL, SEPTEMBER, 1877. Your committee beg to report that they have had several meetings ; and after much consideration, and in conference with the lamented President of the last Convention, Dr. Carroll Dunham, have agreed upon the following recommendations, which they present for the acceptance of the present Congress : "Scheme for the World's Homoeopathic Convention, 1881.
Side 91 - Congress, and that its officers be elected at the Congress of the preceding year ; the Convention itself being at liberty to elect honorary Vice-Presidents from those foreign guests and others whom it desires to honor.
Side 91 - Vice-Presidents from those foreign guests and others whom it desires to honor. 3. That the expenses of the meeting be defrayed by a subscription from the homoeopathic practitioners of Great Britain, the approximate amount to be expected from each to be named as the time draws near.
Side 45 - Just in proportion as a drug has been found capable of causing all these concomitants and characteristics, will it be the rapid and certain cure for the case in which they occur. If it is otherwise, then, although the drug may have produced the actual disease, nosologically speaking, by which our patient is attacked, yet it may not be essentially homoeopathic to the form of the disease now before us. It may be fever we are treating, and our medicine may be truly pyreto-genetic. But suppose...
Side 41 - This suggests the idea that for the virulent poisons — such as snake venom, arsenic, opium, &c., for which no antidotes are yet known, the best antidote may be very small doses of itself. The only opportunity I have yet had of putting this thought (an hypothesis in the useful sense) to a practical test is in respect to 'mercury.
Side 92 - Jan. i, 1881. and shall then be submitted to a committee of censors for approval as suitable for their purpose. 9. That the approved essays shall be printed beforehand and distributed to the members of the convention, instead of being read at the meetings.
Side 91 - ... shall be introduced by some one known to them, or shall bring letters credential from some homoeopathic society or other recognized representative of the system.

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