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Taylor & Francis The History Of American Homeopathy The Academic Years 1820-1935 by HALLER J.S
Discover how homeopathic practice developed alongside regular medicine
Explore the history of American homeopathy from its roots in the early nineteenth century, through its burgeoning acceptance, to its subsequent fall from favor. The History of American Homeopathy: The Academic Years, 1820-1935 discusses the development of homeopathy's unorthodox therapies, the reasons behind its widespread growth and popularity, and its development during medicine's introspective age of doubt and the emergence of scientific reductionism. Not only does the book explain homeopathy within the same social, scientific, and philosophic traditions that affected other schools of the healing art, but it also promotes a more integrative connection between homeopathy's unconventional therapeutics and the rigors of scientific medicine.
The History of American Homeopathy examines the work of Samuel Hahnemann, the founder of homeopathy the...