A Century of Homeopaths: Their Influence on Medicine and Health

By Jonathan Davidson and Jonathan Davidson

A Century of Homeopaths: Their Influence on Medicine and Health

Chapter 1. Introduction

A Brief History of Homeopathy

Defining a Homeopath

Synopsis

Chapter 2. Samuel Hahnemann: Rebarbative Genius

Personality and Relationships

Hahnemann as Medical Pioneer

Chapter 3. Women, Reform and Medical Leadership

Professional Barriers, Social Reform and the Role of Women in Homeopathy

New York Medical College and Hospital for Women

Clemence Lozier

Elizabeth Blackwell

Harriet Clisby

Emily Stowe

Mary Safford Blake

Alice Boole Campbell

Susan Smith McKinney Steward (Also Known As Susan Smith McKinney)

Florence Nightingale Ward (1860-1919)

Maria Augusta Generoso Estrella

Geraldine Burton-Branch

Boston Graduates and Students

Mercy B. Jackson

Mary H. Thompson

Lucy Waite

Rebecca Lee Crumpler

Esther Hill Hawks

Julia Holmes Smith

Leila Gertrude Bedell

Martha George Ripley

Anna Howard Shaw

Rebecca Lee Dorsey

Clara Barrus

Eliza Taylor Ransom

Cleveland Graduates

Caroline Brown Winslow

Susan Edson

Others

Laura Matilda Towne

Conclusions

Chapter 4. The Homeopathic Scalpel: Contributions to Surgery from the World of Homeopathy

Dental Surgeons

Josiah Foster Flagg

Gynecology and Obstetrics

George Taylor

Rebecca Lee Dorsey

George Southwick

James Wood

James Ward and Florence Nightingale Ward

Lucy Waite

Walter Crump

Geraldine Burton-Branch

Urology

Bukk Carleton

Sprague Carleton

George Nagamatsu

Leonard P. Wershub

General Surgery

Edward C. Franklin

William Tod Helmuth (1833-1902)

Israel Tisdale Talbot

John Mallory Lee

Ophthalmology and Oto-laryngology

Edwin Sterling Munson

L. Grant Selfridge

Cardiac Surgery

Charles Bailey

Others

Chapter 5. Homeopaths and the Dawning of Anesthesiology

Herbert Leo Northrop

Thomas Drysdale Buchanan

Walter M. Boothby

Everett A. Tyler

Henry Ruth

Harold Randall Griffith

Rolland Whitacre

William Neff

Brant Burdell ("BB") Sankey

Kenneth K. Keown

Caleb Matthews

Thomas Skinner

August Bier

Summary

Chapter 6. Homeopathy and the Mind: From Alienists to Neuroscientists

Hahnemann's Attitude Towards Mental Illness

Kinship of Homeopathy and Psychiatry

Influential Individuals

Charles Frederick Menninger: An Ambassador-at-Large from the Court of Nature

Rudolf Arndt

Selden Talcott

Samuel Worcester

Bayard Holmes

Emmons Paine

Frank C. Richardson

Henry M. Pollock

Clara Barrus

Henry I. Klopp

Psychiatrists at Fergus Falls State Hospital

The Life and Career fo Solomon Carter Fuller: America's First African-American Psychiatrist

Winfred Overholser (1892-1964): The Dean of Forensic Psychiatry

Oswald Boltz: From Psychiatry to Homeopathy

James Cocke

Conclusions

Chapter 7. Public Health

Tullio S. Verdi

Charles Sumner

Eugene Porter

Charles V. Chapin

Rebecca Lee Dorsey

Hills Cole

James W. Ward

Royal Copeland

Pedro Ortiz

Marcus Kogel

Geraldine Burton-Branch

The Domestic Sanitation Movement

John James Drysdale and John William Hayward

Chapter 8. The Early Days of Radiation: Homeopathic Shadows

Emil Grubbe: First to Use X-Rays in Medicine or Teller of Tall Tales?

The Discovery of X-Rays and Its Impact on Grubbe

Francis Benson

William Dieffenbach

Other Activities

John Mallory Lee

Chapter 9. Heartbeat, Heart Failure, and Homeopathy

Constantin Hering and His Contributions

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1493947699
• ISBN13: 9781493947690
• Release Date: August 2016
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 207 Pages
• Weight: 1.17 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 8.5" x 11.0"