Word: drugless
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Said Hygeia: "Modern quackery as an industry has grown to the point where it is able to support numerous subsidiary businesses that cater to its needs. Especially is this true in that particular field of quackery commonly designated as drugless...
...spread rapidly in Europe. Hahnemann removed to Paris, where he was very successful until his death in 1843. The movement was introduced into the U. S. about that time and flourished for more than 60 years, but its influence is now waning with the more recent vogue of drugless healing and the absorption by regular medicine of some of the homeopaths' emphasis on the art of prescription. At its height there were about 15,000 homeopaths in America, and ten schools, but these are now reduced to two-the Hahnemann Medical College and Hospital of Philadelphia...