Homeopathy Timeline
1875 - 1899
| 1876 - c.1905 Chicago Homeopathic Medical College |
1875 Turkey John Arschagouni, MD in Constantinople | ||
| 1877 - 1920 | |||
| 1877 Founding of California State Homoeopathic Medical Association |
1878 - 1881 The Organon Journal Edited by Adolph Lippe, Thomas Skinner, Edward Berridge, and Samuel Swan. | ||
| 1879 - 1955 John Borneman, founder of Borneman Laboratories | |||
| 1879 - 1971 Sir John Weir, MD, Royal Physician from 1918 - 1968 |
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1879 Encyclopedia of Pure Materia Medica Comprehensive 12 volume set of materia medica. Timothy Field Allen, MD | |
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1880 The Guiding Symptoms of the Materia Medica Hering's 10-volume set of materia medica. Constantine Hering, MD | ||
| 1880 - 1959 International Hahnemannian Association |
1881 - 1925 IHA Transactions The invaluable experience of some of the greatest homeopaths in history. | ||
| 1881 - 1939 Homeopathic Medical College of the Pacific |
1881 - 1899 The Homeopathic Physician Committed to "Hahnemannian Homeopathy," this journal was edited by E.J. Lee, MD, and later by Walter James, MD, and G.H. Clark, MD. | ||
| 1881 The Homoeopathic Courier Editors: J.T. Boyd, J.T. Kent, William C. Richardson, J.W. Thrasher | |||
| 1882 - c.1918 Kansas City Hahnemann |
1882 - 1892 The California Homeopath | ||
| 1882 The AMA declines to acknowledge delegates from the New York State Medical Society because this society had recently passed a resolution that recognized all graduated doctors, which included homeopathic physicians. |
1882 - 1884 Ann Arbor Medical Advance One of five names | ||
| 1883 - 1887 Nebraska State |
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1883 Obstetrics 'The application of the principles and practice of homoeopathy to obstetrics and the disorders peculiar to women and young children' Henry Guernsey, MD | |
| c. 1885 - 1952 Dorothy Shepherd, MD, author of "Magic of the Minimum Dose" |
1884 - 1894 The Medical Advance One of five names | ||
| 1885 The earliest record of masking and placebo in medicine. This article from the late 19th century demonstrates that homeopathic provings incorporated masked studies and the use of placebo more than 40 years before orthodox medicine did. | |||
| 1885 - 1960 Douglas Borland, MD, author of "Children's Types" and other monographs | |||
| 1886 - ? Westboro State Homeopathic Hospital, MA |
1886 - 1959 Homoeopathic Recorder | ||
| 1886 - 1936 Edward Bach, MD, developer of Bach flower remedies |
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1887 Clinical Materia Medica Ernest A. Farrington | |
| 1887 - 1899 Medical Advance Edited by H.C. Allen during these years. | |||
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1888 Fifty Reasons for Being a Homeopath James Compton Burnett, MD | ||
| 1888 Myanmar (Burma) Clara Lawrence-Davenport graduated from Boston and returned to Burma | |||
| 1888 Finland A. Pfaler first mentions homeopathy in a history of Finnish healing practices | |||
| 1889 Southern California State Hospital |
1889 Costa Rica Homeopathy introduced by a layman | ||
| 1890 Mark Twain acknowledges the value of homeopathy, in an 1890 issue of Harpers Magazine | |||
| 1890 - ? Fergus Falls State Homeopathic Hospital, MN |
1889 Greece Dr. J Picramenos, about whom little is known | ||
| 1890 - 1900 Kent's Postgraduate School |
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1890 Homeopathic Therapeutics 3rd edition A comprehensive homeopathic self-care manual. Samuel Lilienthal, MD | |
| 1890 - ? Southern Homeopathic Medical College Baltimore, MD | |||
| 1891 - 1955 Dr. William Ernest Boyd, M.D. who proved that the presence of a power exists in 30th potency of Mercuric Chloride | |||
| 1892 - ? Southwestern Homoeopathic Hospital and Medical College, Louisville |
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1892 Homeopathic Bibliography of the United States: from the year 1825 to the year 1891 Thomas Bradford, MD | |
| 1892 - 1915 Hering Medical College, Chicago |
1892 Norway O. M. Ohm publishes 'Practical Homeopathy For Everyone' | ||
| 1892 - 1941 The Pacific Coast Journal Of Homoeopathy | |||
| 1893 - 1968 Garth Boericke, MD, professor of therapeutics at the Hahnemann Medical College, Philadelphia | |||
| 1894 - 1909 Denver Homeopathic |
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1894 Essentials of Homeopathic Materia Medica Willis Dewey, MD | |
| 1894 - ? Gowanda State Homeopathic Hospital, New York |
1894 - 1907 The Hahnemannian Advocate One of five names | ||
| 1894 - 1987 Pierre Schmidt, MD, who reintroduced classical homeopathy into Europe | |||
| 1895 - 1902 Dunham Medical College Chicago |
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1895 Accoucheur's Emergency Manual Treatise on homeopathic obstetrics. William A. Yingling | |
| 1896 - 1967 Elizabeth Wright Hubbard, MD, first woman president of the American Institute of Homeopathy | |||
| 1897 - 1992 Elinore Peebles, helped organize the Homeopathic Information Service |
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1897 Repertory of the Homeopathic Materia Medica First modern repertory. James Tyler Kent, MD | |
| 1898 - 1981 Margery Blackie, MD, succeeded Weir as Royal Physician in 1968, author of "The Patient, Not the Cure" |
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1897 Leaders in Homoeopathic Therapeutics Eugene B. Nash | |
| 1898 - 1995 Marion Rood, MD was a master homeopath as well as a trained physicist who helped develop quantum mechanics. |
Thanks to the generous cooperation of Sylvain Cazalet and the Personal Photographic Library of Doctor Robert Séror for providing some of the photographs of classical homeopaths we enjoy on this Timeline.
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The information on the history of homeopathy around the world is excerpted from Julian Winston's tour de force, "The Faces of Homoeopathy". Whole Health Now applauds Julian's largesse in freely providing this work to the homeopathic community. Any accolades are due Julian, errors in transcription are our responsibility.
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