Episode · Behind the Bastards · 2019-10-22
Books mentioned on Part One: The Bastard Who Invented Homeopathy
In Episode 91, Robert is joined by Billy Wayne Davis, to discuss the baby-killing horror of homeopathy.
Robert Evans discussed Samuel Hahnemann; His Life and Work, Based on Recently Discovered State Papers, Documents, Letters, Etc. Translated from the German by Marie L. Wheele by Francis James Wheeler and others, Life and Letters of Dr. Samuel Hahnemann by Thomas Lindsley Bradford, Letter by Thomas Budd Bradford, Fragmenta de Viribus Medicamentorum: Positivis Sive in Sano Corpore Humano Observatis. Textus; by Samuel Hahnemann, The March of Medicine, and Organon of the Rational Art of Healing by Samuel Hahnemann.
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Samuel Hahnemann; His Life and Work, Based on Recently Discovered State Papers, Documents, Letters, Etc. Translated from the German by Marie L. Wheele
Discussed“In Samuel Hanman, his life and work, Richard Hail hinted at the depth of Hanman's involvement in the lodge. He advanced beyond vitalism and the naturalism of shelling and Hegel to spiritism”
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Life and Letters of Dr. Samuel Hahnemann
Discussed“In life and letters of Samuel Hanman, Thomas Bradford gave a much less guarded account of the time Hanman spent in the service of Hairbrookenthal. It was in these quiet scholarly days that Hanman acquired that extensive and diverse knowledge”
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Letter
Discussed“In life and letters of Samuel Hanman, Thomas Bradford gave a much less guarded account of the time Hanman spent in the service of Hairbrookenthal. It was in these quiet scholarly days that Hanman acquired that extensive and diverse knowledge”
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Fragmenta de Viribus Medicamentorum: Positivis Sive in Sano Corpore Humano Observatis. Textus;
Discussed“In his first book fragmented deerbus uh he asserted that he had experienced 122 different symptoms from ingesting chinchona bark which suggested uh it must have a wide-ranging medical application. Likewise, Samuel had listed 174 known symptoms with the consumption of green peppers.”
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The March of Medicine
Discussed“I'm going to quote from the 1963 book, The March of Medicine. However we may judge Hanman's theory, one thing must be admitted. It led to a decisive change in medical thought.”
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Organon of the Rational Art of Healing
Discussed“In 1810 he published the organon of rational healing which would be published in five editions during his lifetime. Leipzig University his alma mater hired him to give lectures.”
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