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Homeopathy

A system of therapeutics founded by Samuel Hahnemann (1755-1843), based on the Law of Similars where like cures like. Diseases are treated by highly diluted substances that cause, in healthy persons, symptoms like those of the disease to be treated.

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A system of therapeutics founded by Samuel Hahnemann (1755-1843), based on the Law of Similars where like cures like. Diseases are treated by highly diluted substances that cause, in healthy persons, symptoms like those of the disease to be treated.

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  • Homoeopathy

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16 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings adverse effects, classification, economics, education, ethics, history, instrumentation, legislation & jurisprudence, methods, mortality, nursing, psychology, standards, statistics & numerical data, trends, veterinary.

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Homeopathy. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D006705. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D006705
  2. Homeopathy. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Homeopathy
  3. Homeopathy. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q81058