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Fundamentals of Anthroposophical Medicine
by
Rudolf Steiner
Four Lectures Given to Doctors
Stuttgart, October 26, 27, 28, 1922
GA 314
Previously available under the title Anthroposophical Approach to Medicine,
the translation of these four lectures, given to doctors, have been
thoroughly revised by Alice Wulsin. Included in this edition are some
portions omitted in the earlier, English translation.
This is a first edition of
Fundamentals of Anthroposophical Medicine,
a translation of four lectures given by
Rudolf Steiner and published in German under the title
Anthroposophische Grundlagen fuer die Arzneikunst in the volume
Physiologisch-Therapeutisches auf Grundlage der
Geisteswissenschaft, (Bibliographie-Nr.314). The
lectures were not revised by the lecturer for publication.
It is presented here with the kind permission of the Rudolf Steiner
Nachlassverwaltung, Dornach, Switzerland.
Copyright © 1986
This e.Text edition is provided through the wonderful work of:
The Mercury Press
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Thanks to Anna Quinn and Steven Decker: their collaborative effort
in Anthroposophical Medicine has made this lecture series available.
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Empirical science and spiritual science; the structure of the
brain; the process of breathing; metabolic processes; solid,
fluid, and fiery aspect of human organism; anabolic and catabolic
processes.
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The basis for a study of human physiology; the four members of
man and their connection with the physical organism; heart and
lung system; kidney system; liver and gall system; plants and
their use as remedies.
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Threefold organization of the human being and forces of growth;
polarity of nerve-sense and metabolic systems and the 4:1 ratio
of pulse and breathing; sulfur, mercury and salt principles in
plants used as remedies; tumor formation and treatment with warmth.
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Iron in the human blood; relationship of silicic acid and sugar
to sense organs; a direction for rational therapy; metals as
remedies; man as a being of the whole cosmos.
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