A Century of Homeopaths

<p>A Century of Homeopaths: Their Influence on Medicine and Health</p><p>Chapter 1. Introduction</p><p>A Brief History of Homeopathy</p><p>Defining a Homeopath</p><p>Synopsis</p><p>Chapter 2. Samuel Hahnemann: Rebarbative Genius</p><p>Personality and Relationships</p><p>Hahnemann as Medical Pioneer</p><p><p>Chapter 3. Women, Reform and Medical Leadership</p><p>Professional Barriers, Social Reform and the Role of Women in Homeopathy</p><p>New York Medical College and Hospital for Women</p><p>Clemence Lozier </p><p>Elizabeth Blackwell</p><p>Harriet Clisby</p><p>Emily Stowe</p><p>Mary Safford Blake</p><p>Alice Boole Campbell</p><p>Susan Smith McKinney Steward (Also Known As Susan Smith McKinney) </p><p>Florence Nightingale Ward (1860-1919)</p><p>Maria Augusta Generoso Estrella </p>Geraldine Burton-Branch <p><p>Boston Graduates and Students</p><p>Mercy B. Jackson</p><p>Mary H. Thompson </p><p>Lucy Waite</p><p>Rebecca Lee Crumpler </p><p>Esther Hill Hawks </p><p>Julia Holmes Smith </p><p>Leila Gertrude Bedell</p><p>Martha George Ripley </p><p>Anna Howard Shaw </p><p>Rebecca Lee Dorsey</p><p>Clara Barrus</p><p>Eliza Taylor Ransom </p><p>Cleveland Graduates</p><p>Caroline Brown Winslow </p><p>Susan Edson </p><p>Others</p><p>Laura Matilda Towne </p><p>Conclusions</p><p><p>Chapter 4. The Homeopathic Scalpel: Contributions to Surgery from the World of Homeopathy </p><p>Dental Surgeons</p><p>Josiah Foster Flagg </p><p>Gynecology and Obstetrics</p><p>George Taylor</p><p>Rebecca Lee Dorsey</p><p>George Southwick</p><p>James Wood</p><p>James Ward and Florence Nightingale Ward</p><p>Lucy Waite</p><p>Walter Crump</p><p>Geraldine Burton-Branch</p><p>Urology</p><p>Bukk Carleton</p><p>Sprague Carleton</p><p>George Nagamatsu</p><p>Leonard P. Wershub</p><p>General Surgery</p><p>Edward C. Franklin </p><p>William Tod Helmuth (1833-1902)</p><p>Israel Tisdale Talbot</p><p>John Mallory Lee</p><p>Ophthalmology and Oto-laryngology</p><p>Edwin Sterling Munson</p><p>L. Grant Selfridge</p><p>Cardiac Surgery</p><p>Charles Bailey </p><p>Others</p><p>Chapter 5. Homeopaths and the Dawning of Anesthesiology</p><p>Herbert Leo Northrop</p><p>Thomas Drysdale Buchanan</p><p>Walter M. Boothby</p><p>Everett A. Tyler</p><p>Henry Ruth</p><p>Harold Randall Griffith</p><p>Rolland Whitacre</p><p>William Neff</p><p>Brant Burdell ("BB") Sankey</p><p>Kenneth K. Keown</p><p>Caleb Matthews</p><p>Thomas Skinner</p><p>August Bier</p><p>Summary</p><p><p>Chapter 6. Homeopathy and the Mind: From Alienists to Neuroscientists</p><p>Hahnemann's Attitude Towards Mental Illness</p><p>Kinship of Homeopathy and Psychiatry</p><p>Influential Individuals</p><p>Charles Frederick Menninger: An Ambassador-at-Large from the Court of Nature</p><p>Rudolf Arndt</p><p>Selden Talcott </p><p>Samuel Worcester</p><p>Bayard Holmes</p><p>Emmons Paine</p>Frank C. Richardson <p><p>Henry M. Pollock</p><p>Clara Barrus</p><p>Henry I. Klopp </p><p>Psychiatrists at Fergus Falls State Hospital</p><p>The Life and Career fo Solomon Carter Fuller: America's First African-American Psychiatrist</p><p>Winfred Overholser (1892-1964): The Dean of Forensic Psychiatry</p><p>Oswald Boltz: From Psychiatry to Homeopathy</p><p>James Cocke</p><p>Conclusions</p><p><p>Chapter 7. Public Health</p><p>Tullio S. Verdi</p><p>Charles Sumner</p><p>Eugene Porter</p><p>Charles V. Chapin</p>Rebecca Lee Dorsey <p><p>Hills Cole</p><p>James W. Ward</p><p>Royal Copeland</p><p>Pedro Ortiz</p><p>Marcus Kogel</p><p>Geraldine Burton-Branch</p><p>The Domestic Sanitation Movement</p><p>John James Drysdale and John William Hayward</p><p><p>Chapter 8. The Early Days of Radiation: Homeopathic Shadows</p><p>Emil Grubbe: First to Use X-Rays in Medicine or Teller of Tall Tales?</p><p>The Discovery of X-Rays and Its Impact on Grubbe</p><p>Francis Benson</p><p>William Dieffenbach</p><p>Other Activities</p><p>John Mallory Lee</p><p><p>Chapter 9. Heartbeat, Heart Failure, and Homeopathy</p><p>Constantin Hering and His Contributions</p><Snake Venoms</p><p>Hering's Law of Cure</p><p>The Cardiovascular Institute (CVI) at Hahnemann Medical College</p><p>Other Contributors to Cardiology</p><p>Milton Raisbeck</p><p>Measuring Cardiovascular Physiology: 19th Century British Studies</p><p>Robert Dudgeon and the Dudgeon Sphygmograph</p><p>The Sphygmograph</p><p>Experimental Physiology at Boston University School of Medicine (BUSM)</p><p>Arthur Weysse</p><p><p>Chapter 10. Allergy and Allergic Disorders: Homeopathic Leaders</p><p>Introduction</p><p>Charles Blackley</p><p>Grant L. Selfridge</p><p>Homeopathy, Immunology and Allergy: Other Considerations</p><p>Charles Frederick Millspaugh</p><p><p>Chapter 11. Academic Homeopaths Reinvented</p><p>Roy Upham: Promoter of International Homeopathy</p><p>Conrad Wesselhoeft: Physician in Search of an Identity</p><p>Homeopathic Career</p><p>Career in Regular Medicine</p><p>Linn J. Boyd: From Homeopathic Philosophy to Cardiology</p><p>Thomas H. McGavack: Embracing Homeopathy, Endocrinology and Gerontology</p><p><p>Chapter 12. Oncology</p><p>Oncology</p><p>Oscar Auerback</p><p>Charles Cameron</p><p>Howard W. Nowell</p><p>Ita Wegman</p><p>Edward Cronin Lowe</p><p><p>Chapter 13. Other Stars in the Sky</p><p>Gymnastics, Education, Temperance and Social Reform</p><p>Dioclesian Lewis</p><p>Swedish Massage</p><p>Matthias Roth, George Taylor</p><p>Chemistry and Administration</p><p>Ira Remsen</p><p>Pediatrics</p><p>Carl Fischer</p><p>The First Native American Indian in Modern Medicine</p><p>Charles Eastman</p><p>Pathology</p><p>Edward Cronin Lowe</p><p><p>Chapter 14. Congress, Parliament, Presidents and Monarchs</p><p>Charles E. Sawyer</p><p>Joel Boone</p><p>Willis Danforth</p><p>John Weir: The Monarch's Doctor</p><p>Homeopaths in Elected Office</p><p>Jacob H. Gallinger</p><p>Royal S. Copeland</p><p>J. Dickson Mabon</p><p>The Royal London Homeopathic Hospital</p><p><p>Chapter 15. Bioethics and the Contributions of Otto Guttentag</p><p>Personal Background and Training</p><p>Academic Career</p><p>Guttentag as Homeopath</p><p>Contributions to Bioethics and Medical Humanities</p><p><p>Chapter 16. Less is More: Finding the Right Dose</p><p>Rudolf Arndt</p><p>Hugo Schulz</p><p>Hormesis</p><p>Limitations of the Arndt-Schulz Law</p><p>Drugs: To Be Given Every Day or Intermittently?</p><p>Time Dependent Sensitization </p><p>Does the Label Tell the Truth? How Much Medicine Is Really There?</p><p><p>Chapter 17. A Homeopathic Rogues' Gallery</p><p>Three Charlatans</p><p>Edwin Hartley Pratt</p><p>Albert Abrams</p><p>William Koch</p><p>License Fraud</p><p>Robert Reddick</p><p>Gregory Miller</p><p>Power and Betrayal: George Simmons</p><p>Homeopaths in Nazi Germany</p><p>Karl Koetschau</p><p>Other Transgressors: Hans Wapler and Gerhard Madaus</p><p>Other Events Relevant to Homeopathy in Nazi Germany</p><p>Homeopathy and Murder</p><p>Hawley Crippen and James Munyon</p><p>Luc Jouret</p><p>Chapter 18. Concluding Thoughts </p><p><p>Persecution Against Homeopaths</p><p>The Evidence for Efficacy: Does Homeopathy Work?</p><p>Basic Rules of Medical Evidence</p><p>Major Reviews of Homeopathy</p><p>How Might Homeopathy Work?</p><p>