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Directions:
(1) Answer all the questions.
(2) Write the answers in English
(3) Pay attention to the words italicized in each question and
answer to the point, avoiding unnecessary verbage.
(4) Number at the right-hand margins indicate marks for the
question and relate the answer to the marks and time available
1.
Answer the following in minimum words/sentences :—
(a) Mention three
top-most objectives, a young man could hope to achieve through a
career in Homoeopathy, in their order of priority 3
(b) What are three important scopes of Homoeopathy as a distinct
system of 3 Medicine, could offer.
(c) What do you think of a person who lived a full span of life
and could look 3 back and say “I have not lived in vain”.
(d) What do you think of the various discoveries that sways
medical opinion 2 and therapeutic trends, from time to time in
the long history of Medicine ?
(e) Name the three different classes of medical men, classified
on the basis of 4 mental trends that existed in the whole
history of Medicine. Describe very
briefly each and offer your critical comments.
2.(a) Mention
the two different methods of logic. 2
(b) What method of logic is 2
(i) Individualization ; and
(ii) Generalization?
(c) What method of logic is 3
(i) Analysis; and
(ii) Synthesis?
(d) What is science and what are scientific methods? 2
3.(a) What is
the difficulty in adopting scientific methods, that are
successfully adopted in other fields of inquiry, in the study of
man and his disease? 4
(b) “Nature” and every natural phenomenon is governed by certain
natural principles.” Give your short comments.
(c Which of the following two statements appeals to you? Give
reasons: 4
(i) “Reality” is independent of the observer.
(ii) “Reality” is the one perceived by the unprejudiced
observer.
4. (a) Illness
is a reality though the cause always remains subtle, perceived
at best as a concept and not concretely. Give your brief
comments. 3
(b) What are the three knowledge's one must possess, if he has
to practice medicine successfully? 3
(c) A simple, most practical way of comprehending life, for the
purpose of a physician, is to know it as a dynamics of sensing,
discriminating and responding to stimuli. Write briefly your
views on the above statement. 4
(d) Write down briefly about holistic approach in the science of
Therapeutics. 4
5.(a) What are
the first three steps followed by Hahnemann for establishing
Homoeopathic Therapeutic law. 3
(b) Define Homoeopathic law of nature and explain briefly the
two main axioms by which the law is operational.4
(c) Give reasons for stating that human body appears to be
affected in its health by medicines more powerfully than by
natural morbid stimulii.4
(d) Diseases (that does not come within the province of manual
surgery) are caused in a dynamic way and not by any physical or
chemical means. 3 Examine it giving reasons.
6. (a) What is
the basis on which Hahnemann classified the chief modes of
treatment into two? 2
(b) Explain briefly Antipathy under the following heads 5
(i) Its principle.
(ii) Its practice.
(iii) Its result.
(iv) Its advantages and disadvantages.
(c) Isopathy is in reality a misunderstanding of Homoeopathy.
Give your comments. 2
(d) Define primary action of drugs, and state how vital force
conduct itself during primary action. 2
(e) How will you differentiate between alternating paroxysm of
primary action and secondary counter-action of a drug, when the
former is occurring in a different prover or subsequent
proving? 3
7.(a) What is
the basis of Hahnemann's classification of diseases into Acute
and Chronic? 2
(b) Discuss briefly the role of various environmental factors in
the causation of natural disease. 2
(c) The only thing that the physician has to take note of in
every case of disease is . What? State the reasons briefly. 2
(d) Differentiate between Idiosyncracy and Allergy . 4
8.(a) What does
cures natural disease? Give reasons in not more than 5 lines.
2
(b) Mention clearly the different types of mental diseases as
classified by Hahnemann. 4
(c) Mention briefly Hahnemann’s opinions on the course,
prognosis and treatment of Intermittent fevers which are
endemic in marshy districts . 4
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