James Tyler Kent (1849–1916) was an eminent American physician and a towering figure in the field of homeopathy. He was born in Woodhull, New York and later graduated from the Eclectic Medical Institute of Cincinnati, Ohio. Kent's early medical practice was characterized by a widespread adoption of eclectic medicine; however, his professional journey underwent a significant shift after his wife's illness drew him toward homeopathy's principles, leading to an unwavering advocacy for this alternative medical system. His literary contributions are marked by an emphasis on the meticulous study of materia medica and case-taking. Among Kent's many distinguished publications is 'Sexual Neuroses', where he explores the psychological and homeopathic dimensions of sexual disorders—an area that was innovative for his time. His works highlight his philosophical and medical rigor, contributing to the development of homeopathic theory and practice. Kent was also known for his influential lectures on homeopathic philosophy and repertory construction, culminating in his revered 'Repertory of the Homeopathic Materia Medica'—a must-read for homeopathy practitioners. Kent's dedication to refining homeopathic practice is evident in his literary corpus, reflecting the melding of medical expertise with a profound compassion towards patients. Despite a century having passed since his death, Kent's legacy endures through his books and the international respect he garnered within homeopathic circles.
Erscheint lt. Verlag | 4.9.2022 |
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Verlagsort | Prague |
Sprache | englisch |
Themenwelt | Literatur |
Geisteswissenschaften ► Psychologie | |
Schlagworte | American Literature • Author's influence • Classical literature • complex characters • Diseases • Early 20th Century • early 20th century fiction • fictional accounts of mental illness • Freudian Themes • Generative organs • human sexuality in classic fiction • Internal Medicine • J.T. Kent author • literary exploration of sexuality • mental health in literature • mental health issues • neuroses and narratives • Psychoanalytic Fiction • Psychological exploration • psychological fiction • Psychosexual Dysfunction • sexual psychology • sexual psychology books |
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