Matjaz

“AaaWhether these reforms are adequately carried out depends mainly upon the patient’s understanding, intelligence and vital reserves. (Also upon the absence of such handicaps as disapproval or panic in the rest of the family”
― Anonymous

“AaaThe genius of love and the genius of hunger, those twin brothers, are the two moving forces behind all living things. All living things set themselves in motion to feed and to reproduce. Love and hunger share the same purpose. Life must never cease; life must be sustained and must create. Turgenev, Little poems in prose, XXIII”
― Anonymous

“AaaIt would be much simpler if human existence could be neatly divided into tight compartments, and if ‘a disease’ were a real and separate thing which just happened to be superimposed upon an innocent body through a series of unfortunate chances. No matter how high a proportion of the public believe this, it is still an utter fallacy, and I particularly like the reply made by a Naturopath who received a mildly sarcastic letter which included the query:-“I suppose you can do nothing with nephritis?” He wrote back:- “Send me the nephritis by registered post and I guarantee to dispose of it”.”
― Anonymous

“AaaAmerican Balneological Society; and holder of the Swiss Rikli Honor Medal (Brauchle/Groh 1971,164). In 1964, Brauchle was one of the first recipients of the prestigious Hufeland Medal, still awarded by the Central Association of Physicians for Nature Cure Methods to eminent physicians "who contribute to an all-encompassing wholistic concept of medicine" (Schimmel 1983, 470). Grote summarized Brauchle's achievements. Modern nature cure physicians owe much to him; we can almost say: everything . . . . When nature cure therapies are no longer regarded as methods for outsiders only, when fasting, a raw vegetarian diet and hydrotherapy have become legitimate tools of the clinician and found their appropriate places in medical texts, then it was Professor Brauchle's indefatigable work which not only opened the path but also paved it (Brauchle/Groh 1971, 164”
― Anonymous