Nature Cure: Philosophy & Practice Based on the Unity of Disease & Cure by Lindlahr

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Author Lindlahr, Henry, 1862-1924
Title Nature Cure: Philosophy & Practice Based on the Unity of Disease & Cure
Alternate Title Nature Cure: Philosophy and Practice Based on the Unity of Disease and Cure
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Summary "Nature Cure: Philosophy & Practice Based on the Unity of Disease & Cure" by Henry Lindlahr, M.D. is a holistic health treatise written during the early 20th century. The book advocates for a natural and preventive approach to health care, emphasizing the importance of understanding the fundamental laws of health, disease, and healing. Lindlahr presents a critique of conventional medical practices that focus primarily on combative methods, promoting instead the core philosophy of building health through natural means. The opening of the book sets the stage by contrasting two methods of treatment: the combative approach of traditional medicine and the preventive approach espoused by Nature Cure. Lindlahr argues that while the former relies heavily on drugs and surgery to fight disease, the latter seeks to prevent disease by fostering a healthy lifestyle and maintaining a strong immune system. He critiques the reliance on pharmaceutical solutions and surgical interventions, suggesting that true healing comes from aligning with nature’s laws. Furthermore, he underscores the need for individuals to take responsibility for their health and to adopt practices that promote well-being, such as proper diet, cleanliness, and mental wellness. Overall, the beginning of "Nature Cure" emphasizes a transformative understanding of health that relies on natural living and self-education rather than reliance on conventional medical practices. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class RM: Medicine: Therapeutics, Pharmacology
Subject Naturopathy
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EBook-No. 4273
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Most Recently Updated Dec 27, 2020
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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