Transactions of the ... Session of the American Institute of Homœopathy, Volume 18

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Page 115 - Any person who shall have pursued a regular course of medical studies, according to the requirements of the existing medical institutions of our country...
Page 114 - ... This Constitution may be altered or amended by a vote of two-thirds of all the members present at the regular annual meeting, provided that...
Page 7 - Medica, but mainly the result of a want of sufficient knowledge, on the part of the physician, of those remedies already possessed by our school, and not an insufficiency of the homoeopathic law.
Page 43 - If the question be one in the science of numbers it must be settled arithmetically ; if in the science of geometry it must be settled mathematically ; if in the science of chemistry it must be settled experimentally.
Page 116 - Homoeopathic Organization, Registration and Statistics, which shall keep a register of all Homoeopathic physicians, or those who claim to be such, in the United States, distinguishing those who are members of the Institute, and also members of State Societies, prepare a list of all State and local Societies, Colleges, Hospitals, Dispensaries, and Journals, with their organization, and collect any statistics regarding Homoeopathy, its status and progress.
Page 63 - IV i haps, however, botanical affinity may allow us to infer a. similarity of action ? This is far from being the case, as there are many examples of opposite, or at least very different powers, in one and the same family of plants, and that in most of them.
Page 86 - ... Germany; and Whereas, The representatives of Homoeopathic journalism in Germany have issued their earnest protest against this unwarranted sixth edition of said work, and have pronounced and declared it to be mutilated and perverted, in that the paragraphs numbered 272-274, in the fifth edition of said work, treating on the simplicity of the remedy to be administered, have been omitted, and spurious and false ones have been inserted in their place, recommending double and triple mixtures. Resolved,...
Page 39 - In many cases homceopat hie remedies wotdd only increase the original disease ; and we can readily imagine the ill effects which would arise from the exhibition of acrids in gastritis, or of cantharides in acute inflammation of the bladder, or of mercury in salivation.
Page 93 - Candidates for membership shall present to the Board of Censors a certificate of three members of the Institute that the applicant has pursued a regular course of medical studies according to the requirements of the existing institutions of this country, and sustains a good moral character .and professional standing.
Page 31 - Medica, was addressed in the following language : " Having selected the subject of experiment, you are first to ascertain its effects upon the human system in health. Try it upon yourselves, upon your friends, upon persons of different age and temperament, beginning with doses which you know to be safe, and gradually increasing till its activity or inertness is evinced. Ascertain its influence upon the brain or nervous system, upon the stomach or bowels, upon the heart as indicated by the pulse,...

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