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Homeopathy

Medical Clinics of North America, 2002
Especially in the United States, homeopathy has not become integrated into mainstream medical practice; this is partly because of the historical paucity of quality published research studies or quality educational programs. More recently, there have been better-designed studies in reputable journals, although historically most studies have been ...
Woodson C, Merrell, Edward, Shalts
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Prevalence of homeopathy use by the general population worldwide: a systematic review [PDF]

open access: yesHomeopathy, 2017
Aim: To systematically review surveys of 12-month prevalence of homeopathy use by the general population worldwide Methods: Studies were identified via database searches to October 2015. Study quality was assessed using a six-item tool.
Clare Relton   +2 more
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Homeopathy

Journal of Medicine and Philosophy, 1993
Homeopathy is a form of complementary medicine which relies heavily on observation and experience. The three distinguishing characteristics of homeopathy are that remedies are prescribed on the totality of a person's symptoms, that the remedy likely to cure a person is a dilution of that substance which would cause the same symptoms in a healthy person,
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Homeopathy versus Homeopathy

Homoeopathic Links, 2015
Homeopathy is a powerful medicine but also very dangerous. And it is not as said or thought: ‘if homeopathy doesn’t benefit, it doesn't harm'. The necessity to administer from the beginning of the treatment, the very exact right homeopathic remedy, called the simillimum , to a patient is a must and a great challenge for every homeopath.
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Understanding Homeopathy

Journal of the American Pharmaceutical Association (1996), 1996
Interest in homeopathy is growing because of the costs and impersonality of modern medical care and the increase in infectious diseases that do not respond to allopathic medicine. Extreme dilutions are the main reason many scientists doubt the effectiveness of homeopathic products.
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Homeopathy

1992
Abstract Homeopathy became popular in the 19th century, based on the idea that preparations of substances that, when given to healthy people, produced symptoms similar to those of the disease being treated. ‘Like cures like’ is one assumption.
Andrew Moore   +3 more
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Ignorance About Homeopathy

The Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine, 1999
Three hundred and three (303) adults selected by a research consultancy were asked six open-ended questions about homeopathy to ascertain their beliefs, knowledge, and behavior. Just over 40% said homeopathy meant to them "natural or herbal medicine"; while approximately one third said they do not know how homeopathy "works." Just under one third ...
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Homeopathy and cancer

Veterinary Record, 2016
Bradley Viner, the RCVS President, comments: As the regulator of the veterinary profession, we emphasise the importance of evidence-based veterinary medicine. We recommend that there should therefore be a cautious approach to homeopathy for animals and that normal evidential standards be applied to complementary treatments. We believe it …
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