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About The Book: "A Handbook of Skin Diseases: And Their Homeopathic Treatment" by John R. Kippax is a comprehensive guide to diagnosing and treating a wide range of skin conditions using homeopathic principles. The book categorizes various skin diseases—such as eczema, psoriasis, acne, and infections—describing their symptoms, causes, and progression. Kippax provides detailed homeopathic remedies tailored to individual cases, emphasizing natural healing and constitutional treatment over conventional methods. Designed for both practitioners and informed laypersons, the book combines medical insight with homeopathic philosophy, promoting holistic care and patient-specific prescriptions as key to effective treatment of chronic and acute skin ailments. About The Author: John R. Kippax (1849–1922) was a physician and author whose works reflect a diverse range of interests, from homeopathic medicine to astronomy and cultural studies. His medical writings, such as A Hand-Book of Skin Diseases and Lectures on Fevers, emphasize practical, homeopathic approaches to common illnesses, offering detailed treatment methods grounded in alternative medicine. Outside medicine, Kippax explored celestial phenomena in Comets and Meteors and The Call of the Stars, making astronomy accessible to general readers. His Churchyard Literature showcases his interest in cultural traditions, collecting epitaphs and funeral customs. Kippax’s legacy lies in his eclectic, interdisciplinary curiosity and accessible writing. The Title 'A Handbook of Skin Diseases: And Their Homeopathic Treatment written/authored/edited by John R. Kippax', published in the year 1884. The ISBN 9789371337823 is assigned to the Paperback version of this title. This book has total of pp. 314 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Gyan Publishing House. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is Homeopathy. Size of the book is 13.34 x 21.59 cms.