Homeopathy Timeline
1925 - 1949


1925 - 1929 Arthur Grimmer, MD cures 150 cases of biopsy-diagnosed cancer			1926 New Remedies, Clinical Cases, Lesser Writings and Precepts James Tyler Kent, MD In Our Bookstore
1927 - Alain Naude, translator for the Kunzli edition of the 6th edition of the Organon			1931 Peru Two doctors listed in 1931. The present status is unknown.
1931 - John Borneman III, President of the Homeopathic Pharmacopoeia Convention of the United States			1931 Puerto Rico Two physicians listed in 1931. The present status is unknown
			1931 General Analysis and Card Repertory Cyrus M. Boger, MD
1932 - Harris Coulter, PhD, author of "Divided Legacy", "DPT A Shot in the Dark" Harris Coulter biography			1931 Barbados One doctor and one chemist are known.
1932 - George Vithoulkas, MIH, author of "The Science of Homeopathy", creator of the Vithoulkas Expert System and 1996 recipient of the Alternative Nobel Prize for his work in Classical Homeopathy. Vithoulkas is significantly responsible for the 1970's homeopathic resurgence in the United States George Vithoulkas biography			1931 Honduras A homeopathic chemist is practicing
1934 - Catherine Coulter, author of "Portraits of Homeopathic Medicines" Catherine Coulter biography			1936 The Principles and Art of Cure by Homoeopathy: A Modern Textbook Herbert A. Roberts, MD In Our Bookstore
1938 FDA founded. Homoeopathic remedies are included in FDA legislation because they were in the Homoeopathic Pharmacopoeia. It, along with the US Pharmacopoeia, was listed as one of the two official drug manuals.			1937 The Homeopathic Pharmacopoeia of the United States Published under the direction of The Pharmacopoeia Convention of the American Institute of Homeopathy
1938 Pure Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act recognizes the Homoeopathic Pharmacopoeia of the United States as an 'official' compendium. Because of this, homoeopathic remedies are considered legal drug products in the US.			1938 Sensations As If 'A Repertory of Subjective Symptoms' by Herbert A. Roberts In Our Bookstore
1938 - Richard Moskowitz, MD, DHt, author of "Homeopathic Medicine in Pregnancy and Childbirth" Richard Moskowitz biography			1938 Materia Medica Cards 25 remedies cards with questions on one side and the answer on the other Garth Boericke, MD
1938 - Karl Robinson, MD, DHt, past editor of the journal of the AIH			1939 Pointers to the Common Remedies A series of nine concise pamphlets discussing remedy differentials Margaret L. Tyler, MD In Our Bookstore
1940s Last students from US homoeopathic medical schools graduate. The majority of the physicians who kept homoeopathy alive from 1930 - 1970 were trained by the AFH. AMA continues to dominate new 'Health Industry.'			1940 The Little Homeopathic Physician One of only a few self-help homeopathy books available during this time William Gutman, MD
1940 - David Wember, MD, DHt, past board member of the NCH			1940 Life of Hering The best biography of Hering's life with fascinating information not found anywhere else Calvin B. Knerr, MD
1940 - Ahmed Currim, Phd, MD author of Guide to Kent's Repertory Ahmed Currim biography
1941 - Richard Pitcairn, co-founder of the Academy of Veterinary Homeopathy Richard Pitcairn biography
1941 Directory of Homeopathic Physicians in the United States lists more than 6600 names			1941 - 1974 Pacific Coast Homeopathic Bulletin
1941 - Julian Winston, homeopathic historian, editor of Homeopathy Today, author of "The Faces of Homeopathy" Julian Winston biography
1942 - Bill Gray, MD, DHt, aided in the writing of "The Science of Homeopathy". He was one of the organizers of the Hahnemann College and Clinic in Albany, CA and helped form the Internation Foundation for the Promotion of Homeopathy Bill Gray biography			1942 Homeopathic Drug Pictures Margaret Tyler, MD Excerpts and cases from books and articles by Hahnemann, T.F. Allen, Hering, Hughes, Burnett, Kent, Clarke, Farrington and others are blended with her own experience in 125 remedy descriptions. In Our Bookstore
1942 - Nicolas Nossaman, MD, DHt, past president of the AIH and the NCH			1942 A New Synthesis A fascinating synthesis of various ideas about potency, the biology of reaction in organisms and techniques for measuring nervous system responses to a remedy. The book discusses pulse testing and pupilary reaction as a method of testing sensitivity to homeopathic substances. Beckley Stearns, MD and Edgar D. Evia
1942 - A. U. Ramakrishnan, co-author of "A Homeopathic Approach to Cancer" A.U. Ramakrishnan bio
1942 - Melissa Assilem, homeopath, teacher, and champion for women's health issues Melissa Assilem bio
1943 - Robert Schore, MD, DHt, is one of the few physicians who has fully integrated the practice of classical homeopathy with cranial osteopathy Robert Schore biography			1942 The Homeopathic Materia Medica and How it Should be Studied Contains 13 remedies following Hahnemann's schema. The author lived in South Africa and was one of the primary early teachers of both George Vithoulkas and Sheilagh Creasy -by Noel Puddephatt
1943 - Jonathan Shore, MD, DHt, MF Hom, founding member and core faculty of the Hahnemann College of Homeopathy Jonathan Shore biography
1943 - Misha Norland, a founding member of the Society of Homeopaths in the UK Misha Norland biography
1944 - Alfons Geukens, MD, founder of the Clinical Training Center for Classical Homeopathy Alfons Geukens biography			1945 Homeopathy for the First Aider Information on treating first-aid situations along with case examples Dorothy Shepherd, MD
1945 - Sandra Chase, MD, DHt, past president of NCH and Liga			1945 Hahnemann; The Adventurous Career of a Medical Rebel Written by a journalist from Time magazine, Martin Gumpert, MD
1945 - Murray Feldman, RSHom, founder of the Vancouver Homeopathic Academy Murray Feldman biography			1945 Magic of the Minimum Dose Two very eloquently written narratives describing the author's experiences along with useful clinical advice Dorothy Shepherd, MD
1946 - Luc De Schepper, founder of the Renaissance Institute of Classical Homeopathy in Cambridge, MA and author of twelve books on holistic health care Luc De Schepper biography
1946 - Tinus Smits, author and teacher in Europe and Nepal Tinus Smits biography
1947 - George Guess, MD, DHt, president of the American Board of Homeotherapeutics George Guess biography			1947 Romania A homeopathic society is formed
1947 - Nancy Herrick, PA, author of "Animal Minds, Human Voices" Nancy Herrick biography			1947 Pakistan Homeopathy is thriving at the formation of the country
1947 - Philippe Servais, doctor and author Philippe Servais biography
1947 - David Evans, DVM, veterinarian homeopath and teacher David Evans biography
1948 Hahnemann Medical College of Philadelphia (founded by Hering) survives and graduates homoeopaths through the early '40s, but is eventually influenced by allopathy. Homoeopathy is dropped as a mandatory course in 1948.
1948 - Dean Crothers, MD, DHt, past president of the American Institute of Homeopathy
1948 - Norma Gilli-Callahan, Director of the East West Homeopathic College in Florida Norma Gilli-Callahan biography
1948 - David Kramer, founder of the Hudson Valley School of Classical Homeopathy David Kramer biography
1948 - David Little, a leading authority on the theory and practice of the LM potency David Little biography
1948 - Frans Vermeulen, practitioner and teacher in the US and Europe Frans Vermeulen biography
1948 - Vassilis Ghegas, MD, practitioner and teacher in the US and Europe Vassilis Ghegas biography
1948 - Judyth Reichenberg-Ullman, ND, DHANP, past president of the IFH, co-author of "Ritalin Free Kids" Reichenberg-Ullman biography
1948 - Barbara Seideneck, CHom, CCH, RSHom, Founder and Director of the Homeopathy School of Colorado, Boulder, CO Barbara Seideneck biography
1949 - Stephen King, ND, DHANP, past IFH president, organizer of IFH Case Conferences			1949 More Magic of the Minimum Dose Dorothy Shepherd
1949 - Joe Tooker, faculty member at the Pacific Academy of Homeopathy and expert on biodynamic agriculture. Joe Tooker biography
1949 - Randall Neustaedter, OMD, started the Bay Area Homeopathic Study Group in 1972, author of "The Immunization Decision"

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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Homeopathy Timeline1925 - 1949

Homeopathy Timeline
1925 - 1949