Aphorism 1 Explained: The True Mission of a Physician
In the opening aphorism of the Organon of Medicine, Samuel Hahnemann makes a powerful and direct statement: “The physician’s high and only mission is to restore the sick to health, to cure, as it is termed.” With this single sentence, Hahnemann defines the entire purpose of medical practice. Aphorism 1 is not merely an introduction … Read more