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Synthesis 8. Dr. Frederik Schroyens. Goals of Synthesis 8 - 1. Make available the actual work of the Synthesis team since July 1997 ( Sy 7 ) : 43 months of work (until Febraury 2001) !. Goals of Synthesis 8 - 2. 43 months of work
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Synthesis 8 Dr. Frederik Schroyens
Goals of Synthesis 8 -1 • Make available the actual work of the Synthesis team since July 1997 (Sy 7): 43 months of work (until Febraury 2001) !
Goals of Synthesis 8 -2 • 43 months of work • Resolve the increasing conflict within the homeopathic community • between the quest for quality and • the demand for completeness
Goals of Synthesis 8 -3 • 43 months of work • Resolve the quality / quantity conflict • Offer quantity of information • many more additions • many more new remedies
Goals of Synthesis 8 -4 • Resolve the quality / quantity conflict • 43 months of work • Offer quantity • Increase quality of information • confirm existing remedies by referencing them with additional classical authors • add notes with full MM text to remedies • + a new concept of Repertory !
Synthesis 8: a New Concept • Offer quantity • Increase quality • Everybody can define his/her own quantity and quality with Confidence levels!
Confidence Levels • Indicate the confidence one may have that this remedy is correct and relevant. • Ranges from 0 to 10 • Calculated for each remedy on the basis of one or more criteria • First step: instantaneous control over the author references which any homeopath wants to view or to use for repertorization
Other Applications of Views • Extraction of a remedy: considers only the authors of your view (e.g.: apis in Kent: 2.727 symptoms, Full Synthesis: 3.557) • Symptomclipboard shows the number of remedies of your current view • Search with words: always shows all symptoms (if not part of your view, the symptom is in green)
Sy 8Highlights: Classical Info • Salaün + Brunson: classical authors and confirmations • Stephenson: Hahnemannian provings: > 4.000 symptoms • more than 300 new, annotated corrections to Kent’s repertory (Salaün) • additions of (bowel)nosodes
Sy 8Highlights: Provings • Riley, USA: 42 provings > 7.400 symptoms • Souk-Aloun, F: modern French provings: >300 symptoms (calam, brucel, cyclospor, diaz, GABA, interferon, propran) • New provings by Eising (ignis-alc, succ), Houghton (lac-h), Rowe (stingray), Herrick (lac’s, etc), Olsen (trees), Riefer (candida), Wachsmuth (olib-sac) and others.
Sy 8Highlights: Clinical Info • MorrisonDeskTop Guide: 16.500 clinically verified symptoms (fully integrated) • Vithoulkas MMViva: > 1.500 ss. • Master, India Clinical Bedside Tips: > 4.200 ss. • TylorDrug Pictures: > 9.000 ss. • Lamothe, F: > 500 clinically verified pediatric symptoms
Sy 8 highlights: new info • Scholten, NL: > 11.600 symptoms (from all salts and elements out of stj1/stj2) • Sherr, UK: > 4.000 symptomsof androc, choc, hydrog, irid-met, plut-n, adamas, brass-n-o, gal-met, germ-met, helium, taxus and argon • Norland, UK: > 5.300 symptoms of AIDS, falco pereg, dream potency, positr, agath, arizon-lava, galla-q-r and salix-fragilis • Friedrich, D: > 6.500 symptoms (new provings of hamamelis, nat-sil, podo, symph.)
Synthesis’ Priority forQuality • 133.000 remedy additions as well as 392.000 author additions indicate: • almost three times more effort has been put in confirming information than in adding new information
Additions from Classical Sources Comparison with Synthesis 7.0 • a1: 109.646iso 16.419 • h*: 29.066 iso 464 • hr1: 59.964iso 1.701 • bg2: 136.089iso 28.930