Instrumental measurements of different homeopathic dilutions of potassium iodide in water

Acupuncture and Electro-Therapeutics Research

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 29-44

  Jerman, Igor ^a  

^a The Institute for Bioelectromagnetics and New Biology Ljubljana   (Slovenia)

Author keywords

Corona discharge; Homeopathy; Kirlian electrophotography; Potassium iodide; Ultra high dilution

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER AIDED ANALYSIS; ELECTRIC CORONA; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; PHOTOGRAPHY; POTASSIUM COMPOUNDS; SOLUTIONS; STATISTICAL TESTS; WATER;

HOMEOPATHY; KIRLIAM ELECTROPHOTOGRAPHY; POTASSIUM IODIDE; ULTRA-HIGH DILUTION;

ELECTROTHERAPEUTICS;

POTASSIUM IODIDE; WATER;

ARTICLE; COMPUTER ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DILUTION; HOMEOPATHY; MEASUREMENT; PHOTOGRAPHY;

EID: 0032995918     PISSN: 03601293     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3727/036012999816356462     Document Type: Article

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