Historical Bibliography Updated: February 8, 2020
Gold as a remedy in disease, notably in some forms of organic heart disease, angina pectoris, melancholy, tedium vitae, scrofula, syphilis, skin disease, & as an antidote to the ill effects of mercury.
Publication Details
London: Homoeopathic Publishing Co. & Philadelphia: Boericke & Tafel, 1879 CE.
Burnett, a homeopath, provided an excellent summary of the history of gold as it was used in medicine, with extensive references to the historical literature. Digital facsimile from the Hathi Trust at this link.
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Thematic Classifications
| Catalog Metadata | Reference Information |
|---|---|
| Entry Number | #8852 |
| Permanent Link | https://hom-sveltekit.fly.dev/entry/11030 |
| External URL | gold-as-a-remedy-in-disease-notably-in-some-forms-of-organic-heart-disease-angina-pectoris-melancholy-tedium-vitae-scrofula-syphilis-skin-disease-as-an-antidote-to-the-ill-effects-of-mercury |
Geographic Context
Publication places: London; Philadelphia