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Isopathy - Dictionary Definition and Overview |
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Isopathy : \I*sop"a*thy\, n. [Iso- _ Gr. ? suffering.] (Med.)
(a) The system which undertakes to cure a disease by means of
the virus of the same disease.
(b) The theory of curing a diseased organ by eating the
analogous organ of a healthy animal. --Mayne.
(c) The doctrine that the power of therapeutics is equal to
that of the causes of disease.
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