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10%OFFAlice A. Kuzniar - The Birth of Homeopathy out of the Spirit of Romanticism - 9781487521264 - V9781487521264
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The Birth of Homeopathy out of the Spirit of Romanticism

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Description for The Birth of Homeopathy out of the Spirit of Romanticism Paperback. Alice A. Kuzniar critically examines the alternative medical practice of homeopathy within the Romantic culture in which it arose. In The Birth of Homeopathy out of the Spirit of Romanticism, Kuzniar argues that Hahnemann was a product of his time rather than an iconoclast and visionary. Num Pages: 264 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 2ACG; DSB; HBJD; MBX; PDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Homeopathy was founded in 1796 by the German physician Samuel Hahnemann who ardently proposed that like cures like, counter to the conventional treatment of prescribing drugs that have the opposite effect to symptoms. Alice A. Kuzniar critically examines the alternative medical practice of homeopathy within the Romantic culture in which it arose. In The Birth of Homeopathy out of the Spirit of Romanticism, Kuzniar argues that Hahnemann was a product of his time rather than an iconoclast and visionary. It is the first book in English to examine Hahnemann's unpublished writings, including case journals and self-testings, and links ... Read more

Product Details

Publisher
University of Toronto Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
Weight
1g
Number of Pages
240
Place of Publication
Toronto, Canada
ISBN
9781487521264
SKU
V9781487521264
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About Alice A. Kuzniar
Alice A. Kuzniar is a professor in the Department of Germanic and Slavic Studies at the University of Waterloo.

Reviews for The Birth of Homeopathy out of the Spirit of Romanticism
`Excellent history... This text provides interesting insight into the history of homeopathy and how this history affects the way homeopathy is viewed today.'
J. Saxton
Choice Magazine vol 55:02:2017
The Birth of Homeopathy out of the Spirit of Romanticism is an important study that increases our understanding of both Romantic Naturphilosophie and homeopathy in a very ... Read more

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