Complementary and alternative healing encompass a wide range of practices that share a common ground: the belief that our physical well-being is inextricably linked to an unseen world beyond our physi
The accompanying volume to the classic text The History of American Homeopathy: The Academic Years, 1820-1935 The classic text The History of American Homeopathy: The Academic Years, 1820-1935 explore
A distinguished historian of medicine, John S. Haller Jr. explores the epistemological foundations of evidence-based medicine (EBM) and the challenges it presents for both conventional and alternative
The accompanying volume to the classic text The History of American Homeopathy: The Academic Years, 1820-1935 The classic text The History of American Homeopathy: The Academic Years, 1820-1935 explore
The legacy of the Enlightenment philosopher, scientist, and mystic Emanuel Swedenborg (1688-1772) permeated widely throughout nineteenth-century literature, art, and social reform movements. In Distan
Haller (history and medical humanities, Southern Illinois U., Carbondale) offers a detailed and balanced account of the history of homeopathy in the US, focusing on the rise of lay practitioners in sh
