This is a comprehensive, modern textbook of the principles and practice of homeopathy. The book provides a detailed, practical and thorough basis for the understanding and the application of homeopathy. Drawing on the experience and knowledge of a wealth of international contributors, the book offers the foundations for the safe and broadest practice of modern homeopathy. The book is divided into 6 sections that take the understanding of homeopathy from basic principles through the treatment of acute, chronic illnesses, the first prescription, the difficult case and incurable cases. Themes broadly divided into philosophy, material medica, case taking and dynamic material medica used to develop homeopathic education are woven through and revisited throughout the text.
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SECTION I - Introduction - Causation 1. What is Health? 2. Provings 3. The Homeopathic Consultation 4. Assessing the Homeopathic Case 5. Introduction to Prescribing SECTION II - Simple Symptomatic 6. The Symptom, Susceptibility 7. The Materia Medica 8. Taking the Case 9. Local Prescribing and Reportorisation 10. Managing Different Types of Cases SECTION III - Complex Totality/Constitutional 11. Holism and Understanding Complex Cases 12. Dynamic Materia Medica 13. Receiving the Case 14. Reaching Towards the Totality 15. Managing Complex Cases SECTION IV - Deepening our Understanding 16. The Second Prescription 17. The Chronic Miasms 18. Veterinary Prescribing 19. Homeopathic Computer Programmes and Their Uses 20. Homeopathic Pharmacy SECTION V - Broadening our Approach 21. Signatures 22. Kingdoms, Families and Miasms 23. The Homeopathic Relationship 24. Homeopathic Research 25. The Therapeutic and Supervisory Relationship SECTION VI - Confused and hidden "Relational" Prescribing 26. Holographic and Relational Models of Health 27. Emotional and Living Remedies 28. Understanding the Dynamic of Confused and Hidden Cases 29. Approaches to Treating Confused and Hidden Cases 30. Managing the Bigger Picture
