2. The word “concordance” means
state of being of the same heart &
mind, harmony
Arrangement in ABC order of
important words used by the author
or in a book
The word “Concordance” was replaced
by “relationship of remedies ” by Allen
CONCORDANCE REPERTORY
3. INTRODUCTION
CALVIN B KNERR – compiled
REPERTORY OF HERING’S GUIDING
SYMPTOMS OF MATERIA MEDICA
No. of medicines – 408
Source book – Hering’s Materia Medica
Arrangement – Anatomical / regional
division
Chapters - 48
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5. ABOUT THE
AUTHOR
Dr Calvin Brobst Knerr
Father is a homoeopathic practioner
Graduated rom Hahnemann
homoeopathic medical college –
Philadelphia in 1869
Joined as assistant to Dr. C. Hering
6. FAMOUS WORKS
The Knerr’s repertory(1896)
Co-editor of 7 volumes of the Hering’s
guiding symptoms of our materia
medica (1881 – 1891)
Drug relationship (1936)
Repertory of headache (1894)
The conversation, talks, life & time of
hering (1940)
7. PLAN & CONSTRUCTION
Anatomical /regional division
48 chapters
Starts with mind & disposition & ends with drug
relationship
34 chapters – organ wise classification
Remaining – reactions of the whole body
Organ – wise classification Follows :
Above downwards
From within outwards
Functional symptoms followed by organic
conditions
First the part then the whole body
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43. 35 . Rest, position, & motion
36. Nerves
37. Sleep
38. Time
39. Temperature & weather
40. Fever
41.attacks, periodicity
42.Locality & direction
43. Sensations in general
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