Beginners Guide to Homoeopathy

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Book: Beginners Guide to Homoeopathy
By: T.S. Iyer
Subtitle: The Stepping Stone to Homoeopathy
ISBN-10: 8170210097
ISBN-13: 9788131902554
Edition: Reprint edition
Language: English
Weight: 0.62
Released On: 2004
Binding: Hardcover
Physical Details: xi+518p.; Glossary; Index
Size: 13x19

Table of Contents:
Foreword
Preface
Publisher's Note
List of Medicines
PART I
Introduction
The Organon (A Synopsis)
Hahnemann's 'Chronic Diseases' (A Synopsis)
Hahnemann's Philosophy
The Appreciation of Homeopathy
1. The Examination of the Patient
2. The Selection of Similar Remedy
3. The Single Remedy
4. On the Administration of Medicines and the Repetition of Doses
5. General Hints on Health and Diet
6. Diet and other Restrictions during treatments
7. General Instructions about Diet
Appendicitis
PART II: Treatment of Diseases
Chapter 1: Affections of the Head
1. Giddiness- Vertigo
2. Headache
(1) Congestive Headache
(2) Catarrhal Headache
(3) Rheumatic Headache
(4) Bilious Headache
(5) Nervous Headache or Neuralgic Headache
Chapter II: Diseases of the Eyes
1. General Remarks
2. Sore Eyes of young infants
3. Inflammation of the Eyes- Ophthalmia
4. Chronic Inflammation of the Eyelids- Chronic Ophthalmia
5. Stye on the Eyelids
6. After Operations on the Eye
Chapter III: Affections of the Ears
1. Mumps
2. Inflammation of the Ear- Earache
3. Running of the Ears
4. Hardness of Hearing
Chapter IV: Affections of the Nose
Bleeding from the Nose- Epistaxis
Chapter V: Diseases of the Organs of Respiration
1. Catarrh or Common Cold
2. Cough
3. Croup
4. Bronchitis
5. Asthma
6. Whooping Cough
7. Pleurisy or Pleuritis
8. Pneumonia
Chapter VI: Diseases of the Heart
Chapter VII: Blood Pressure
1. Hypertension- High Blood Pressure
2. Hypotension- Low Blood Pressure
Chapter VIII: Affections of the Throat
1. Sore Throat
2. Tonsillitis or Inflammation of the Tonsils- Definition, Acute Tonsillitis, and Chronic Enlargement of the Tonsils
3. Enlargement of the Uvula or falling of the Palate
4. Diphtheria
Chapter IX: Affections of the Teeth
Chapter X: Affections of the Mouth
1. Gum Boil, Sore Mouth
2. Inflammation and Swelling of the Tongue
Chapter XI: Affections of the Stomach and Abdomen
1. Catarrh of the Stomach, Heart-Burn, Waterbrash, Sour-Stomach
2. Biliousness
3. Nausea and Vomiting
4. Sea-Sickness or Vomiting from travelling in a Carriage or Motor-car or by air
5. Colic or griping pain in the Bowels
6. Dyspepsia or Indigestion
7. Constipation
8. Piles or Hemorrhoids
9. Worms and Itching of the Anus
10. Prolapsus of the Anus
11. Hernia or Rupture
12. Diarrhea
13. Dysentery
14. Cholera
(1) Prophylactics
(2) Chlorine
(3) Cholera Proper
15. Affections of the Liver
16. Jaundice
17. Affections of the Spleen
18. Urinary Disorders
(1) Retention of Urine in Infants
(2) Difficult and painful Urination in Children and Adults
(3) Frequent Urination- Involuntary Urination- Wetting the Bed
Chapter XII: Diabetes
1. Diabetes, Mellitus, Glycosuria
2. Diabetes Insipidus, Polyuria
Chapter XIII: Diseases of the Kidneys
Nephritis- Inflammation of the Kidneys
Chapter XIV: Typhlitis, Perityphlitis and Appendicitis
Chapter XV: Cancer- Carcinoma
1. Cancer of the Tongue
2. Cancer of the Lower Lip
3. Cancer of the Esophagus
4. Cancer of the Stomach
5. Cancer of the Intestines
Cancer of the Rectum
6. Cancer of the Breast
7. Cancer of the Womb
Chapter XVI: Fevers
1. Ordinary Fevers
2. Influenza
3. Measles
4. Chicken-Pox
5. Small-Pox
6. Ague and Intermittent Fever- Malaria
7. Typhoid Fever
8. Rheumatic Fevers- Acute Rheumatism
9. Gastric and Bilious Fever
10. Filarial Fever- Filariasis
Chapter XVII: Diseases of Woman
1. Delayed and Obstructed Menstruation
2. Suppression of the Mensus
3. Menorrhagia- Profuse Menstruation
4. Dysmenorrhea- Painful Menstruation
5. Tardy and Scanty Menstruation
6. Chlorosis or Green Sickness
7. Change of Life- Cessation of Mensus
8. Prolapsus of the Uterus or Falling of the Womb
9. Leucorrhea- Whites
Chapter XVIII: Derangement's during Pregnancy
1. General Remarks
2. Derangement's during Pregnancy
(a) Continued Menstruation
(b) Headache and Vertigo during Pregnancy
(c) Morning Sickness
(d) Constipation during Pregnancy
(e) Diarrhea
(f) Itching- Pruritis
(g) Dyspepsia- Heartburn
(h) Hysterical Fits- Fainting
(i) Palpitation of the Heart
(j) Toothache
(k) Neuralgia
(l) Pains in the Back and Sides
(m) Cramps
(n) Varicose Veins of Swelling of the Veins
(o) Hemorrhoids or Piles
(p) Jaundice
(q) Incontinence of Urine
(r) Dysury and Strangury
(s) Depression of Spirits
3. Influence of existing diseases upon Pregnancy- Prophylactics applied to Chronic and Hereditary diseases
4. Miscarriage or Abortion
5. Flooding during Pregnancy or at Delivery
6. Preparation of the Breasts
7. Easy Delivery
8. False Pains
Chapter XIX: Treatment after Delivery
1. Labor- Child-Birth
2. Treatment after Delivery
(a) Flooding after Delivery
(b) After Pains
(c) Duration of Confinement
(d) Diseases following Parturition- The Lochia
(e) Milk Fever
(f) Suppressed Secretion of Milk
(g) Excessive of Involuntary Secretion of Milk
(h) Diarrhea after Confinement
(i) Constipation after Confinement
(j) Retention of Urine or Painful Urination
(k) Sore Nipples
(l) Gathered Breasts
(m) Child-bed Fever or Puerperal Peritonitis
(n) Milk Leg, or Crural Phlebitis
(o) Nursing Sore Mouth
(p) Perspiration after Delivery
(q) Excessive Perspiration after Delivery
(r) Weakness from Nursing
(s) Falling off of the Hair
Chapter XX: Treatment of Infants
1. Antipsoric Prophylactics
2. Ecchymosis on the surface of the Skull
3. Deformities, Monstrosities
4. Marks
5. Cyanosis- Blue Discoloration
6. Swelling and Elongation of the Head
7. The Meconium or First Discharge from the Bowels
9. Sore Eyes
10. Congenital Hernia
11. Hardening of the Cellular Tissue
12. Swelling of the Infant's Breasts
13. Hiccough
14. Obstruction of the Nose- 'Snuffles'
15. Sore Mouth- Thrush
16. Sore-Throat
17. Jaundice
18. Excoriation or Raw Surface
19. The "Gum" or "Red Gum"
20. Retention of Urine
21. Constipation
22. Diarrhea
23. Colic
24. Continual crying of Infants without apparent cause
25. Restlessness and Wakefulness
26. Scurf on the Head
27. Milk-Crust
28. Scald Head- Ringworm of the Scalp
29. Spasms or Convulsions
30. Teething- Dentition
31. Summer Complaint
32. Heat Spots- Prickly Heat
33. Discharge from the Ears
34. Leucorrhea or Whites of Children
35. Weaning
36. Stuttering
37. Wetting the Bed
38. Oldish Appearance of a Suckling
Chapter XXI: Diseases of Children
1. Rickets- Rachitis
2. Scurvy Rickets
3. Mal-nutrition, Wasting, Marasmus
4. Tuberculosis Disease (Glands and Bones)
5. Epidemic Diarrhea of Children
6. Severe urgent cases with collapse
Chapter XXII: General Dyscrasias and Constitutional Treatment
1. Scrofulosis
2. Tuberculosis
3. Glandular Affections
4. Diseases of the Bones
5. Advantages of Constitutional Treatment
Chapter XXIII: Diseases of the Aged
Chapter XXIV: Diseases of the Brain and Nervous System
1. Inflammation of the Brain
2. Convulsions, Spasms or Fits
3. Hysteria
4. Epilepsy
5. Chorea- St. Vitus' Dance
Chapter XXV: Paralysis
Chapter XXVI: Anterior Poliomyelitis
Chapter XXVII: Neuritis
Chapter XXVIII: Diseases of the Skin
1. Itching of the Skin
2. Itch, Scabies
3. Eczema
4. Nettle-Rash- Urticaria
5. Erysipelas: St.Anthony's Fire
6. Herpes Zoster or Shingles, Herpes Circinatus or Ringworm
7. Whitlow- Felon
8. Pimple on the Face- Acne
9. Abscesses
10. Boils
11. Carbuncle
12. Chilblain- Frostbite
13. Corns
14. Warts
15. Falling out of the Hair
16. Affections of the Nails
17. Bed Sores
18. Leucoderma
Chapter XXIX: Some General Diseases
1. Chronic Rheumatism
2. Lumbago- Pain in the Loins and Back
3. Sciatica
4. Sleeplessness
5. Sunstroke
6. Convalescence
7. Emergencies- Euthanasia (Easy Death)
8. Collapse
9. Homeopathic Prophylaxis
10. Vaccination
Chapter XXX: External Injuries, Burns, Scalds
1. Injuries
2. Burns and Scalds
3. External Remedies
4. Stings
5. Foreign Substances in the Eye, Ear, Nose and Throat
Chapter XXXI: Consequences of Spirituous Liquors- Coffee, Tea, Tobacco, Acids, etc.
1. Drunkenness
2. Effects of Drunkenness
3. Bad Effects of Coffee
4. Bad effects of Tea
5. Tobacco
6. Spices
7. Sour Things
Chapter XXXII: Effects of Injurious Drugs in General Use
1. Opium of Ganja
2. Hydrate of Chloral
3. Quinine
4. Digitalis
5. Magnesia Salts or Epsom Salts
6. Castor Oil
7. Sulphur, Iodine and Iodide of Potassium
8. Mercury
9. Lead
10. Arsenic
11. Iron
Chapter XXXIII: Poisoning
1. Poisons
I. Gases
II. Acids
III. Alkaline Poisons
IV. Metallic Substances
V. Vegetable Poisons
2. Poisoned Wounds- Stings and Bites of Animals
(a) Stings of Bees, etc.
(b) Bites of Snakes
(c) Bites of Mad Dogs
PART III
Bibliography
Appendix I. Therapeutic Index
II. Materia Medica (In Brief)
III. Glossary
Index