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CHAPTER v.
BY HENRY.S. MUNRO, NJ. D.

stimulating energy may be almost infin-
itesiHal in amount merely the effort to
educate and TO re-educste tho patient, or
TO point out the defects OF an institution,
and bears no qualitative relation to the
amount OF energy transformed. II is
the smah amount OF work required to
turn the key which lberates an indeter-
inmate quantity OF potential energy. Ac"
tual energy, on the other hand, IL energy
IN movement. awake and alert, ready to
be transformed into any other form OF
energy without tho intervention OF such
external stimulating force
suoh Il the scientific basis Of my work,
and has been for the past fiftsen years,
II has found the endorsement ana APP
prevail Of thousands Of American Phy-
sioians, is In harmony with the work OF
scientific physicians In all perts Of the
Oivilissd world, ana brings positive oura-
tive results for my patients. More yet
The "TIinetic Theory of Disease" as
elaborated by DIR. George Grille. as we'll as
tho main premises OF his "Anncci associ-
alton" are based upon premises advo-
Gated by mo aud recorded as early as 1908.
(see Psychic Forco--A Therapeutic
Power" Medical 1ndcK-Lanoet. kansas
ton before the jackson County Medical
Society. and further elaborated in the
first. second ana third editions OF my
published monograph, from 1907 TO 1912.
all OF which appeared before his published
articles on this subject, and were made
applicable TO tho entire practice Of medi-
cine. surgery and obstetrics In conjuno-
ton with other well recognized thera-
peutic agencies n 10 interesting 70
note that the medal awarded by Gamer
loan Medicine" was given 20 DR.. Grille
FOR work based upon premises which bad
been published by me and antedated him
by several years.
Furthermore, ths '1nterrelations OF
the Emotions as suggested by Recent
Physiological Researcher" by w. II.
Cannon. (i919. OF thu department OF
Physiology In the Harvard Medical School.
are nothing more than . further elab-
grafton OF premises iaid down by me
ana taught in my lectures ana published
writings for the past fifteen years.
Moreover. the theory OF animal reac-
ton and animal will" developed under
the name OF tho theory of animal trop-
isms," by Jaaues Loeb. in his THE Me-
/
applied to the understanding OF animal
and human conduct are nothing more
than a new dress'' for practical concep-
tionss based upon evolutionary monism.
and elaborated In the three editions OF
my "auggestivs Therapeutics" the first
OF which Appeared in 1907, fivo years
prior TO the publication Of his book
A comparison OF the published writings
by these eminent men OF SCIENCE" with
my own recorded work. by any fair
minded Investigator will confirm the
truthfulness OF my statements
Further confirmation OF my published
and personal work, for the past fifteen
years. on Psychotherapy, are 10 be
found in the Symposium presented before
tbs American Therapeutic Society (1sos)
also the Symposium presented before
che AmericAn Academy OF Medicine.
| 1s18), upon "The Physical BASIS OF
Crims,v and in "Ths Modern Treat
ment OF Nervous ana Mental Diseas-
Rs," by thirty liable Psychiatrists and
Neurologists" selected from the strong
est Medical Institutions OF the United
States and Great Britain. all Of which
were constructed from premises which I
had elaborated and mads applicable 60
the practice Of medicine years before
these WORKS, recognised ~ the most ad-
vsnced OF present day medical literature,
were put into print.
The address OF A. Chauffard, Prof OF
Clinical Medicine In the University OF
Paris, as President OF the Section ON
Clinical Medicine, upon the occasion
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gress, also furnishes etrong support for
the sanity. praotioability and efficacy Of
my contribution to the present high status
OF medical science for the past fifteen
years, to say nothing OF the address OF
Sir James Crichton Brown, president
OF the Section OF Psyohaatsy 81 the
Seventeenth international Congress. In
fact. not single advance made in scien-
tific medicine. including the discover
les OF such men - Hhrlioh ana Plez-
nsr, and q few other laboratory work
srS, during the past five years, has been
else than confirmatory OF the theoriea
and therapeutic technie elaborated and
made applicable 10 the treatment of dis
ease by me RsrtiouiAriy IL this true IL
reference TO the advance made in physi
illogical chemistry ana chemical path.
ology.
Even the theories OF Enrich. based as
he assumes that they are upon definite
chemical laws, purported by him TO be
the triumph OF chemo-therapeutic re.
search" are nothing more than hypo-
theses. nurtured In his own fertile imagi-
nation. and which are as yet far from
being substantiated by men whose opinion
has the bare ysemblaneo OF trust-worthi-
ness,--so faE a. being specific in thsiS
application 70 the tFsatmsnt Of disease.
AZ a meeting Of the Seventeenth In
ternational Congress. Professor Ehrllch
took occasion 20 call upon the scientific
men OF the world to combine and work
together for the advancement OF "Chemo-
therapeutic research At the time OF
the delivering OF his address u9lS. the
application OF Chemotherapy was sup
posed TO lie solely In the treatment OF
the infectious disorders. and Fiexner had
pointed out that immunology and expert
mental therapeutics had established the
J chief factors on which recovery from IN
lection rests. 1. e., that all were in last
analysis chemical reactions that are per-
formed with varying reagents consisting
Of antibodies, phagocytes and specific