Author: Edmund Carleton
Publisher: Theclassics.Us
Published: 2013-09
Total Pages: 96
ISBN-13: 9781230203737
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1913 edition. Excerpt: ... the twenty-second day of February, 1906, I gave a dose of sulphur cm. (Fincke). Improvement followed and continued to increase for a number of weeks. His complexion cleared, the tumor disappeared, sleep became natural and refreshing, and the bill of fare was successfully lengthened. He seemed to be well, though not yet strong. Then came an entirely different attack, in the guise of neuralgia, which the patient informed me was an old enemy. The original centre of this malady had been at and near the left occipital protuberance, so violent as to impair vision for the time and unfit him for business. A monument, in the shape of a wen, erected by nature over the protuberance, marked the spot. The neuralgia had been suppressed by injections of morphine. This statement was confirmed by numerous scars. Nature had taken revenge for all this abuse by establishing a worse disease in the stomach, as recorded at the beginning of this history. How many times will it be necessary to show that no cure is ever wrought by contraria? That palliation by contraria is sure to be followed by a return of the disease in a greater degree than before? and that complete suppression is inevitably followed (if the patient be strong enough to rally) by metastasis to a part more important than the original one and with an increase of suffering and of hazard to the patient. Under the influence of homoeopathic medicine my patient's cancer of the stomach had just disappeared, and his neuralgia reappeared at the original location, in ancient form, with increased fury, and accompanied with cerebral and nervous exhaustion. Sleep was impossible. I discovered that he could not keep his feet still, they were so fidgety, especially in the evening. He presented a striking image...
