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Subtitled ' A Homeopathic Approach to Chronic Disease'.
An encapsulation of the author's view of miasmatic theory.

John Saxton is best known as a veterinary homeopath and became President of the Faculty of Homeopathy in 2005.
Published 2006.

168 pages.

CONTENTS 1. The Historical Perspective
The Original Ideas	1
Concepts of chronic disease	2-4
Reactions to the theory	5
The clinical context	6-7
Terminology and development	8-10
Modern interpretations	11-12
2. The Body in Health and Disease	13-24
Normal physiological function	13
Balance as a prerequisite	14
The maintenance of balance	15
Classifications of body functions	16
The origins of miasms	17
Chronic disease	18
A model of 'dis-ease'	18-20
The multimiasmatic nature of disease	21
The multimiasmatic nature of patient	22
The effects of treatment	23-24
3. The Basic Miasms as Clinical Entities	25-41
The immune system as a functional entity	25
The creation of miasms	26-28
The inheritance of miasms	29-30
Diathesis and constitution	31
Acute and laten miasms	31-32
System affinities of the miasms	33
Natural outlets for miasms	34
Basic forces in nature	35-37
Miasmatic tendencies within the kingdoms	38-39
Limits of imbalance with the model	40-41
4. The Newer Miasms	42-49
The relationship with the basic miasms	42-43
A recent interpretation of miasms	44-45
Other claims to miasmatic status	46-47
Treatment implications of mixed miasms	48-49
5. Suppression	50-65
The nature of suppression	50
The mental dimension	51-52
The progress of suppression	53
Miasms in neoplasia	54
Preventive suppression	55-65
6. Miasms as Therapeutic Tools	66-82
Perceptions of miasms	66-67
Recognising Miasms	68
The miasmatic overview	68-70
The miasmatic progress of cure	71-72
The mixed miasms	73
Miasmatic considerations in disease prevention	74
The 'miasmatic' nature of challenge	75-82
7. Psora	83-100
Basic concepts	83
The terminology of psora	84
Later interpretations of psora	85
Clinical manifestations	86-89
Hering's Law and psora	90
Psora and allergy	91
Antipsoric remedies	91
8. Sycosis	101-117
Basic concepts	101
Clinical manifestations	102-104
Suppression and the reproductive system	105-106
Vaccination and sycosis	107
Antisycosis remedies	108
9. Syphilis	118-133
Basic concepts	118
Clinical manifestations	119-121
The syphilitic miasm and the immune system	122
Syphilis in combination	123
Antisyphilitic remedies	124
10. The Miasmatic Nosodes	134-154
Psorinum	136-138
Medorrhinum	139-140
Syphilinum	141-142
Tuberculinum	143-144
Carcinosin	145-146
Scirrhinum	147
The bowel nosodes	148-154
Bibliography	155-160
Index	161-168

Miasms As Practical Tools

Author: Saxton, John
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