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- From: ted@dgbt.doc.ca (Ted Grusec)
- Subject: Re: homeopathy
- Message-ID: <1992Dec23.142720.18825@dgbt.doc.ca>
- Organization: The Communications Research Centre
- References: <BSIMON.92Dec22130323@elvis.stsci.edu> <1992Dec22.202855.2659@news.mentorg.com> <BSIMON.92Dec23072656@elvis.stsci.edu>
- Date: Wed, 23 Dec 92 14:27:20 GMT
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- In article <BSIMON.92Dec23072656@elvis.stsci.edu> bsimon@elvis.stsci.edu (Bernie Simon) writes:
- >Homeopathic dilutions of Cyclosporin have been used to treat AIDS. But
- >an important point in homeopathy is the individuation of the medicine
- >to fit the symptoms of the patient. That is, there is no one medicine
- >that would be used to treat a kind of disease. Some AIDS patients
- >would get Cyclosporin, others might get Mercury, or some other
- >medicine depending on their symptoms.
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- Are you implying that non-homeopathic approaches are lacking
- individuation of medicine or treatment?
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- Ted Grusec - Communications Research Centre, Ottawa, Ont., Canada
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