Hahnemann

(nə mən)

Hahnemann, (Christian Friedrich) Samuel 1755-1843; Ger. physician: founder of homeopathy

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German physician and founder of homeopathy. He postulated that medicine produces symptoms in healthy people that are similar to those that it relieves in sick people.

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