Hospital consultants' views on homoeopathy

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Recruitment into psychiatry: views of consultants in Scotland

Response rates were low from nonconsultants and we focused on the views of the 212 consultants (55%) who responded. The perceived low status of psychiatry among other doctors and the belief that individuals with psychiatric disorders are difficult to deal with emerged as the two most important factors seen to affect recruitment. Improving undergraduate teaching in psychiatry was deemed importan...

Hospital preparedness for severe acute respiratory syndrome in the United States: views from a national survey of infectious diseases consultants.

In this survey of infectious diseases consultants, 90% reported that their health care facilities have plans in place to address severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS). Some plan elements exceed current recommendations, whereas others are less stringent. Resource issues associated with airborne isolation and respirators were reported. Sixty-one percent of the respondents expressed some concer...

Overcoming Depression with Homoeopathy

Depression is a major public health problem that has considerable health as well as socio-economic impact on patient, family and community. Nearly 322 million people currently suffer from depression globally of which 18% are Indian, Depression affects people from all socioeconomic backgrounds from early childhood to late ages and is more common among females (5.1%) than males (3.6%) Conventiona...

Homoeopathy in cancer

The fundamental cause of all chronic diseases is the miasm. Each individual is born with a miasmatic load which predisposes a symptom to a particular illness. In this case of course a malignancy. The miasmatic load can be determined by the study of the patient’s family history or the past history which has been observed by several homoeopaths viz., Kent, Roberts, Charles Wheeler, Foubister, Kas...