Joseph Schier CONSTITUTIONAL TYPES. With regard to symptoms of heart and brain the differences of Arnica must be emphasized, which can prevent cerebral haemorrhages, but it has more pronounced palpitation with very weak pulse, more cerebral congestion and excitement of delirium.
HOMOEOPATHIC TREATMENT OF RACHITIS AND TETANY. Closely related to rachitis is spasmophilia or a peculiar type of tetany in latent but manifest form with continued tonic spasm in extremities, and an alkaline metabolism, contrary to the acid form in rachitis. Here the Calcarea group of remedies is indicated, and in homoeopathic form and doses of calcium resorption from food.