Allopathy and Homoeopathy Before the Judgment of Common Sense! by Frederick Hiller

"Allopathy and Homoeopathy Before the Judgment of Common Sense!" by Frederick Hiller is a scientific publication written in the early 20th century. The book discusses the contrasting medical philosophies of allopathy, which is the traditional practice of medicine that relies on opposites in treatment (e.g., treating fever with substances that induce sweating), and homeopathy, which posits that "like cures like" and emphasizes treating ailments with highly diluted substances. Hiller critiques the allopathic system and argues for the efficacy and validity of homeopathy, seeking to persuade readers with evidence-based arguments. In the text, Hiller expounds on the history of medicine and the development of various medical theories while emphasizing the revolutionary ideas introduced by Samuel Hahnemann, the founder of homeopathy. He critiques allopathic practices by citing various medical authorities who have expressed doubt about the effectiveness of traditional treatments. Hiller presents homeopathy as not just an alternative, but a reformative approach that offers superior outcomes, particularly in treating chronic and acute diseases while minimizing the adverse effects often found in allopathic treatments. Throughout the book, he incorporates statistical data and testimonials to bolster his claims, ultimately advocating for a more scientific and rational approach to medicine. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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Author Hiller, Frederick, 1820-
Title Allopathy and Homoeopathy Before the Judgment of Common Sense!
Credits E-text prepared by Bryan Ness, Alison Hadwin, and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team (www.pgdp.net) from page images generously made available by Internet Archive/American Libraries (www.archive.org/details/americana)
Reading Level Reading ease score: 49.9 (College-level). Difficult to read.
Language English
LoC Class RX: Medicine: Homeopathy
Subject Homeopathy
Subject Hahnemann, Samuel, 1755-1843
Category Text
eBook-No. 31230
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Copyright Public domain in the USA.
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