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Who developed Homeopathy?
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Homeopathy was developed by Dr. Samuel Hahnemann
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What is the principle of Homeopathy?
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The principle of homeopathy is "let likes be cured by likes". Let small doses stimulate the organsim to heal that which caused the overdose.
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What is the law of similars?
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Any substance that causes symptoms in a healthy individual can be given to heal people displaying similar symptoms.
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What are three things proclaimed by Hahnemann?
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1) Symptoms are positive adaptive responses to stressors
2)Symptoms represent the body trying to heal itself 3)Symptoms accompany disease, they are the evidence for disease. 3) |
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What are the patterns of practice associated with Homeopathy?
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Classical Practice - a history is taken and infrequent doses of a single remedy are given.
Clinical Practice: uses a combination of remedies to discover symptomatic variations of clinical condition |