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Arztliche Fragen: Vorlesungen über allgemeine Therapie

Arztliche Fragen: Vorlesungen über allgemeine Therapie This brochure represents a course of lectures on general therapeutics in which the author attempts to orient his audience as to the nature of treatment. "There is one therapy only: the remedies merely are multiple." The subject is presented with rather involved, often definitely obscure, diction and a strong leaning toward abstract philosophy. The propositions, for instance, that "health has something to do with truth, and sickness with untruth" he attempts to establish by sophistries. A considerable amount of thought is devoted to the adjustment of medical practice to "kassenpraxis," now almost universal in Germany. Indeed, the most interesting portions of these lectures are those dealing with the relation of medicine to the state; and these breathe the spirit of the new Germany in such phrases as: It is the state which asks the question as to the individual's maintenance-worthiness (erhaltungswürdigkeit) and which executes its own decisions. Neurotic inability to http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png JAMA American Medical Association

Arztliche Fragen: Vorlesungen über allgemeine Therapie

JAMA , Volume 102 (16) – Apr 21, 1934

Arztliche Fragen: Vorlesungen über allgemeine Therapie

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This brochure represents a course of lectures on general therapeutics in which the author attempts to orient his audience as to the nature of treatment. "There is one therapy only: the remedies merely are multiple." The subject is presented with rather involved, often definitely obscure, diction and a strong leaning toward abstract philosophy. The propositions, for instance, that "health has something to do with truth, and sickness with untruth" he attempts to...
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American Medical Association
Copyright
Copyright © 1934 American Medical Association. All Rights Reserved. Applicable FARS/DFARS Restrictions Apply to Government Use.
ISSN
0098-7484
eISSN
1538-3598
DOI
10.1001/jama.1934.02750160062034
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Abstract

This brochure represents a course of lectures on general therapeutics in which the author attempts to orient his audience as to the nature of treatment. "There is one therapy only: the remedies merely are multiple." The subject is presented with rather involved, often definitely obscure, diction and a strong leaning toward abstract philosophy. The propositions, for instance, that "health has something to do with truth, and sickness with untruth" he attempts to establish by sophistries. A considerable amount of thought is devoted to the adjustment of medical practice to "kassenpraxis," now almost universal in Germany. Indeed, the most interesting portions of these lectures are those dealing with the relation of medicine to the state; and these breathe the spirit of the new Germany in such phrases as: It is the state which asks the question as to the individual's maintenance-worthiness (erhaltungswürdigkeit) and which executes its own decisions. Neurotic inability to

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JAMAAmerican Medical Association

Published: Apr 21, 1934

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