The History of Inpatient Care in German Departments Focussing on Natural Healing
clinical paper · 2013
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SUMMARY
Peer-reviewed, open-access (CC-BY) history-of-medicine article. Identifiers verified 2026-07-08 via PubMed and Crossref (verify-identifiers): authors Beer AM, Uehleke B, Wiebelitz KR; journal Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine; 2013;2013:521879; PMID 23737834; PMCID PMC3667466; DOI 10.1155/2013/521879 all confirmed. Full text fetched directly via Europe PMC fullTextXML (https://www.ebi.ac.uk/europepmc/webservices/rest/PMC3667466/fullTextXML, fetched 2026-07-08) and contains, verbatim (see grounding log verify-quotes block): The physician Heinrich Lahmann (1860-1905), who served as head of a big naturopathic facility in Chemnitz before, established the leading sanatorium in the spa town Weißer Hirsch at Dresden. Over 2000 patients were treated there in 1900. Also lists Lahmann's 1892 book Die Diätetische Blutentmischung (Dysämie) als Grundursache Aller Krankheiten in its own references.
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A peer-reviewed history-of-medicine source (published in a PubMed-indexed journal) used for the scale of the sanatorium’s operation (patient volume) and its standing as the era’s leading naturopathic inpatient facility in Saxony.