By J. H. Clarke
The
repertory is based on Clarke’s ‘Dictionary of Practical Materia Medica’
It was
published in 1904.
PLAN
Repertory
is presented in 5 main chapters
1.
Clinical
Repertory
2.
Repertory
of Causation
3.
Repertory
of Temperaments, Dispositions, Constitutions and States
4.
Repertory
of Clinical Relationships
5.
Repertory
of Natural Relationships
FEATURES
·
Rubrics
are arranged in alphabetical order – Alphabetical Clinical Repertory
·
1063
medicines – 52 abbreviations appear twice – hence 1011 drugs
·
Various
sections in this repertory are its unique features
·
Abbreviations
are from Cipher Rep – X denotes acid
·
Name
of medicine begins with Capital letter. When a name has 2 parts – second part
starts with small letter
·
Typography
– italics and ordinary roman
DR. SUMIT GOEL M.D. (Hom)