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1 online resource (xiv, 191 pages) |
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Continues: The history of American homeopathy : the academic years, 1820-1935 / John S. Haller Jr. c2005. |
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Includes bibliographical references. |
Contents |
The decline of academic homeopathy -- Esoteric homeopathy -- The laity speaks out -- Postwar trends -- Roads taken and not taken -- Whither the future? |
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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eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Homeopathy -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
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Homeopathy. |
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United States. |
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History. |
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20th century |
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Homeopathy -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
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Chronological Term |
19th century |
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Homeopathy -- history. |
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Homeopathy -- trends. |
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History, 20th Century. |
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History, 19th Century. |
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United States. |
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1800-1999 |
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Continues: The history of American homeopathy : the academic years, 1820-1935 / John S. Haller Jr. c2005. |
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Electronic books.
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History.
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Dictionaries.
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Dictionaries.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Haller, John S. History of American homeopathy 9780813545837 (DLC) 2007048025 (OCoLC)181903894 |
ISBN |
9781461944232 (electronic book) |
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1461944236 (electronic book) |
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9780813551180 (electronic book) |
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0813551188 (electronic book) |
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9780813545837 (hardcover ; alkaline paper) |
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0813545838 (hardcover ; alkaline paper) |
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9780789036407 (hardcover ; alkaline paper) |
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0789036401 (hardcover ; alkaline paper) |
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9780789036414 (soft ; alkaline paper) |
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078903641X (soft ; alkaline paper) |
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0789026600 (paperback ; alkaline paper) |
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0789026597 (hardback ; alkaline paper) |
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