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| {{anchor:s26}}After this digression which time and circumstances have caused me to make, I return to my original proposition. | {{anchor:s26}}After this digression which time and circumstances have caused me to make, I return to my original proposition. | ||
| - | ====== Precaution No. 1. - Smallness of the Dose ====== | + | ===== Precaution No. 1. - Smallness of the Dose ===== |
| {{anchor:s28}}The debates relative to the smallness of the dose are further than ever from being considered closed. {{anchor:s29}}The more that has been written on that subject for some years past, the more contradiction has been heaped upon contradiction. {{anchor:s30}}A truly remarkable circumstance in this discussion - a circumstance which is by no means creditable to the opponents of the small doses - is the fact of the manner in which Hahnemann gradually arrived at the introduction of the small doses in practice, from repeated trials, observations and experience, and which seems to have been either forgotten or entirely ignored. {{anchor:s31}}It is therefore quite time to recall the precepts and opinions of the old master once more to mind. | {{anchor:s28}}The debates relative to the smallness of the dose are further than ever from being considered closed. {{anchor:s29}}The more that has been written on that subject for some years past, the more contradiction has been heaped upon contradiction. {{anchor:s30}}A truly remarkable circumstance in this discussion - a circumstance which is by no means creditable to the opponents of the small doses - is the fact of the manner in which Hahnemann gradually arrived at the introduction of the small doses in practice, from repeated trials, observations and experience, and which seems to have been either forgotten or entirely ignored. {{anchor:s31}}It is therefore quite time to recall the precepts and opinions of the old master once more to mind. | ||
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| {{anchor:s155}}Hahnemann designates these cases as not being the most instructive. {{anchor:s156}}Leaving both the Hahnemannians and the Specificals to comment upon them, I pass to tile second precaution. | {{anchor:s155}}Hahnemann designates these cases as not being the most instructive. {{anchor:s156}}Leaving both the Hahnemannians and the Specificals to comment upon them, I pass to tile second precaution. | ||
| - | ====== Precaution No. 2. - The Proper Selection of a Drug. ====== | + | ===== Precaution No. 2. - The Proper Selection of a Drug. ===== |
| {{anchor:s158}}Let us first recall to our minds what Hahnemann says in relation to it, in his Chronic Diseases. | {{anchor:s158}}Let us first recall to our minds what Hahnemann says in relation to it, in his Chronic Diseases. | ||
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| {{anchor:s214}}I have now come to the" third precaution" of the old experienced master, "to let every homoeopathically selected drug act, until it shall have accomplished all it can." | {{anchor:s214}}I have now come to the" third precaution" of the old experienced master, "to let every homoeopathically selected drug act, until it shall have accomplished all it can." | ||
| - | ====== Precaution No. 3. - The exhaustion of the action of the remedy. ====== | + | ===== Precaution No. 3. - The exhaustion of the action of the remedy. ===== |
| {{anchor:s216}}"The third great mistake which the homoeopathic physician cannot too carefully avoid in the treatment of chronic diseases, is the too hasty repetition of the dose. {{anchor:s217}}This haste is highly indiscreet. {{anchor:s218}}Superficial observers are very apt to suppose that a remedy, after having favorably acted for eight or ten days, can act no more; this delusion is strengthened by the supposition that the morbid symptoms had shown themselves again on such or such a day, if the dose had not been renewed. | {{anchor:s216}}"The third great mistake which the homoeopathic physician cannot too carefully avoid in the treatment of chronic diseases, is the too hasty repetition of the dose. {{anchor:s217}}This haste is highly indiscreet. {{anchor:s218}}Superficial observers are very apt to suppose that a remedy, after having favorably acted for eight or ten days, can act no more; this delusion is strengthened by the supposition that the morbid symptoms had shown themselves again on such or such a day, if the dose had not been renewed. | ||
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