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Date "Hahnemann" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1784. (references)

Specialty Definition: HAHNEMANN

Domain Definition
Biographical Satire HAHNEMANN, Doctor, of Leipsig, discovered the sugar pill and called it homeopathy. Source: Who was Who: 5000BC - 1914.
Literature Hahnemann (Samuel). A German physician, who set forth in his Organon of Medicine the system which he called "homopathy" the principles of which are these: (1) that diseases are cured by those medicines which would produce the disease in healthy bodies; (2) that medicines are to be simple and not compounded; (3) that doses are to be exceedingly minute. (1755-1843). Source: Brewer's Dictionary.

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Common Expressions: HAHNEMANN

Expressions Definition
Marcus Hahnemann Marcus Hahnemann (born 15 June 1972 in Seattle, Washington) is an American football goalkeeper, who currently plays for Reading in the English Football League Championship. (references)
Samuel Hahnemann Christian Friedrich Samuel Hahnemann (10th April 1755 in Meißen, Saxony, Holy Roman Empire - 2nd July 1843 in Paris, France) was a physician who, beginning with an article he published in a German medical journal in 1796, founded homoeopathic medicine. Hahnemann is also credited with introducing the practice of quarantine to the Kingdom of Prussia during his employment with the Duke of Anhalt-Köthen. He received his doctor of medicine degree at the University of Erlangen. Hahnemann is entombed in a mausoleum at Paris's Père Lachaise cemetery. (references)

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Extended Definition: HAHNEMANN


Hahnemann

Hahnemann is the surname of:

  • Marcus Hahnemann, an American soccer goalkeeper
  • Samuel Hahnemann, founder of homeopathy

See also

  • Hanneman
  • Hahnemann University Hospital, Philadelphia

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Marcus Hahnemann 21     Hahnemann 2
Samuel Hahnemann 21     Hahnemann University Hospital 9
Hahnemann University Hospital 9     Marcus Hahnemann 21
Wilhelm Hahnemann 5     Samuel Hahnemann 21
Hahnemann 2     Wilhelm Hahnemann 5

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