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Synopsis
Excerpt from A Brief Introduction to the General Principles of Therapeutics
Inductive and deductive method in the teaching of therapeutics - The scope of pharmacology - The scope of general therapeutics - The purposes of treatment Aim of treatment in acute disease - Aim of treatment in chronic disease - Therapeutics as a branch of ap plied physiology - The treatment or chronic disease as a basis for training in therapeutics - Importance or the therapeutics of chronic disease - dmculty of treatment if: chronic disease - Importance of scientific method in therapeutics - Empiricism in therapeutics Rational order of discussing treatment - Therapeutic classification of disease - Usefulness as a criterion of the scientific correctness of a point of view - A com parison, from the standpoint of therapeutic useful ness, of the anatomical and the physiological points of view - The physiological point of view is correct.
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