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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | Manual of homoeopathic practice, for the use of families and private individuals |
| Reference | 105654.D |
| Library | The Library Company of Philadelphia |
| Collection | Rosenberg |
| Date | 1856 |
| Author | Small, A. E. |
| Publisher / Printer / Lithographer | Rademacher & Sheek |
| Place of Creation | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
| Description | Fourth Edition |
| Document Type | Printed Book |
| Theme(s) | Homeopathy; Women's Health; Children's Health; Sexual Health; General Cures; Health and Hygiene |
| Keywords | diet, disease, cure, food, air, exercise, baths, sleep, examination, medicine, fever, inflammation, nerves, measles, gout, chickenpox, rheumatism, lumbago, sciatica, toothache, sore throat, ulcer, scurvy, indigestion, headache, vomiting, diarrhoea, dysentery, cholera, colic, jaundice, venereal disease, boils, ringworms, cold, laryngitis, cough, whooping cough, bronchitis, typhus, pleuritis, blood, tuberculosis, epilepsy, neuralgia, weakness, insomnia, edema, dislocation, poison, fracture, burns, female complaints, menstruation, hysteria, leucorrhoea, pregnancy, constipation, piles, depression, pain, miscarriage, childbirth, weaning, breastfeeding |
| Parts of the Body | digestive organs, urinary organs, skin, respiratory system, kidneys, liver, nervous system, bones, teeth, mouth, reproductive organs, heart, ear, breasts |
| Additional Information | Fifteen editions of Small's 'Manual' were published between the 1854 first edition and the fifteenth and final edition of 1879. The author was an 1841 graduate of the Pennsylvania Medical College (Philadelphia), the author of several books on homeopathy for professional and lay audiences, a member of the faculty of the Homoeopathic Medical College of Pennsylvania, general secretary of the American Institute of Homoeopathy (1849-50), president of the Hahnemann Medical College and Hospital (Chicago) and the editor of the 'Philadelphia Journal of Homoeopathy (1855-56) and the 'United States Medical and Surgical Journal' (1870-74). |
| Note | Please note that some of the metadata for this document has been drawn from the Library Company of Philadelphia’s catalogue, and 'An Annotated Catalogue of the Edward C. Atwater Collection of American Popular Medicine and Health Reform', compiled by Christopher Hoolihan. |
| Copyright | The Library Company of Philadelphia |