Hahnemann-His Birth-Early Education-Life at Leipzig-His Wander- ings-Chemical Discoveries-Experiments with Cinchona-Medicines cure Diseases like those they produce-Arsenic-Ipecacuan-Sulphur— Tartar Emetic-Tea-First Trial of Homoeopathy -Belladonna in Scar- letina Fever-Compared with Vaccination-Action of Small Doses- Döppler's Theory-Jörg's Theory-Hahnemann's Tripod-Proving of Aconite-Testimony in favour of Aconite-The Organon-The word Ho- mœopathic first used-Homœopathy defined-Opposed by the Druggists -Brunnow's Sketch of Hahnemann-His Domestic Life-Richter's Description of Hahnemann-His Materia Medica-Aconite proved by Dr. Gerstel-Camphor in Cholera-Dr. Quin at Tischnowitz-Dr. Flieschmann at Vienna-Hahnemann's Life at Coethen-Letter to Stapf-Insists on Purity of Doctrine-Death of his first Wife-Second Marriage-Life in Paris-Death-Diffusion of Homoeopathy-In Ger- many-Discussed in Baden Parliament-In Austria-In Naples-Brought to England by Dr. Quin-Correspondence between College of Physicians and Dr. Quin-Opposition it encountered-Sir W. Hamilton's Opinion.— EPILOGUE.-Rasori-Broussais-Expectant Medicine-Baptism of Apollo -Water-Cure-Mesmerism-Clairvoyance-Movement-Cure-Alison on Specifics-Medical Education-Abercrombie's Opinion-A Liberal Edu- cation defined.
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ESCULAPIUS, from a Statue in the Louvre
HIPPOCRATES, from a Bust
GALEN, from an ancient Dioscoridian Manuscript in the Imperial Library of
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HARVEY, from a Picture by Rennel, in the Collection of Dr. Mead
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SYLVIUS DE LA BOE, from a Picture by Van Dalen, junior . SYDENHAM, from the copy of the Bust prefixed to his Works
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