Nature doctors : pioneers in naturopathic medicine /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Kirchfeld, Friedhelm
Other Authors: Boyle, Wade
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Portland, Or. : East Palestine, Ohio : Medicina Biologica ; Buckeye Naturopathic Press, [1994]
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Table of Contents:
  • Wade Francis Boyle, M.D. in memoriam (1945-1993)
  • The predecessors, introduction
  • Foundations of nature cure / Vincent Priessnitz (1799-1852)
  • Priessnitz' rival: moist heat, thirst and fasting cure / Johann Schroth (1798-1856)
  • The reformer of water cure / J.H. Rausse (1805-1848)
  • Water cure and vegetarianism / T. Hahn (1824-1883)
  • Discoverer of the atmospheric cure / A. Rikli (1823-1906)
  • The world's most famous nature doctor / S. Kneipp (1824-1897)
  • The first big city nature doctor / L. Kuhne (1835-1901)
  • Return to nature! / A. Just (1859-1936)
  • The clay (or loam) pastor and his 'Jungborn' / E. Felke (1856-1926)
  • The first scientific nature doctor / H. Lahmann (1860-1905)
  • The physician who saved Bismarck and established the first nature cure hospital / E. Schweninger (1850-1924)
  • The first university professor for nature cure methods: the Priessnitz-Hospital in Berlin / F. Schonenberger (1865-1933)
  • Cooperation between natural and orthodox medicine: the great nature cure experiment in the Dresden hospital / A. Brauchle (1898-1964)
  • The father of naturopathy / B. Lust (1872-1945)
  • The matriarch of naturopathy / L. Lust (1968-1925)
  • Founder of scientific naturopathy / H. Lindlahr (1862-1924)
  • The inventor of constitutional hydrotherapy / O.G. Carroll (1879-1962)
  • The Scottish nature cure pioneer / J.C. Thomson (1887-1960)
  • England's foremost naturopath / S. Lief (1892-1963)
  • Canada's international ambassador for naturopathy / A.R. Koegler (1898-1991)
  • An inspiring teacher of naturopathy from Canada / J.B. Boucher (1916-1987)
  • Father of modern naturopathic medicine / J. Bastyr (1912- ).