Similia Vol 24 No 1 – June 2012
Author: Barbara Armstrong
Abstract
John Bell Hickson [1820 – 1873] is usually given credit for being Victoria’s first homeopath. This article presents the results of six years of extensive research into Hickson’s previously unknown background, and discusses the truth or otherwise of this assertion.
Keywords: Homœopathy, homeopathy, history, Victoria, Australia.