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HOMEOPATIA [4 records]

Record 1 2016-01-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Homeopathy
CONT

There are different approaches to the practice of homeopathy. In the classical approach, one remedy is prescribed at a time ... Pluralist homeopathy involves the prescription of several single remedies at a time or close together, often in alternation, according to the practitioner's perception.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Homéopathie
OBS

Il existe trois tendances en homéopathie, soit les tendances uniciste, pluraliste ou complexiste. [...] Les homéopathes pluralistes recommanderont à leurs patients plusieurs remèdes,

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Homeopatía
CONT

Homeopatía pluralista: se sirve de varios fármacos para el tratamiento de un conjunto global de síntomas, administrados en tomas separadas a lo largo del día.

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Record 2 2016-01-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Homeopathy

French

Domaine(s)
  • Homéopathie

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Homeopatía
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Record 3 2016-01-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Homeopathy
CONT

The practice of classical or unicist homeopathy involves a detailed case-taking by the homeopath where the patient is examined and listened to while they explain in as much detail as possible their present symptoms, thoughts and feelings and the past history which has led up to the present reason for consulting the homeopath. After recording the patient's case the homeopath will analyse the whole picture and by comparing the symptoms to the known remedies in the 'materia medica' seek to find the single remedy which best covers the patient's expressed symptoms mental, emotional and physical.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Homéopathie
CONT

Homéopathie uniciste/classique [...] En homéopathie, le symptôme pathologique n’est pas la maladie, il n’est que la partie apparente de l’iceberg. L’homéopathe uniciste prescrit un seul remède à la fois, choisi d’après les réactions personnelles du patient.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Homeopatía
CONT

Homeopatía unicista o clásica: plantea dar un solo remedio para cada enfermo en su dolencia; dicho remedio debe atender a la parte más esencial del trastorno del enfermo (remedio de fondo).

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Record 4 2010-05-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Homeopathy
DEF

Treatment of a disease by the use of small amounts of a drug that, in healthy persons, produces symptoms similar to those of the disease being treated.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Homéopathie
DEF

Traitement de la maladie par de faibles quantités d'un médicament qui, chez l'individu sain, produit des symptômes semblables à ceux de la maladie traitée.

OBS

La santé dans le monde, Organisation mondiale de la santé, juillet 1984

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Homeopatía
DEF

Sistema terapéutico que consiste en administrar al paciente dosis infinitesimales de sustancias, que en un sujeto sano y en dosis mayores producirían los mismos síntomas de la enfermedad tratada.

OBS

[La homeopatía tiene como fundamento] el principio de "similia similibus curantur": lo similar se cura con lo similar.

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