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Homeopathy  

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  • Homoeopathy

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  • A system of therapeutics founded by Samuel Hahnemann (1755-1843), based on the Law of Similars where "like cures like". Diseases are treated by highly diluted substances that cause, in healthy persons, symptoms like those of the disease to be treated.

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D006705

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