Health Books
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A Dissertation On The Medical Properties And Injurious
[english | 1830]A Mcallister
Excerpts: [... course may not effect an entire weaning from the use of tobacco. Most persons in good health, and all in younger life, may break off at once, without ...... a moderate degree of self-denial. Those who never felt the appetite may laugh at such directions as these but those who know its power, will at least ...... important subject, in a clear, forcible, and striking manner and the ...]
Genres: [health | non fiction] Downloads: 491
A Last Diary
[english | 1920]Bruce Frederick Cummings
Summary: [An Assassins Diary is the title of a book released in 1973 which was based on part of the diary of Arthur Bremer the would-be assassin of Alabama Governor George Wallace. Bremer shot Wallace at a shopping mall in Laurel Maryland while Wallace was making his third campaign for President on May 15 1972. In the book Bremer states that he was not particularly opposed to Wallaces political agenda ...]
Genres: [biography | health] Downloads: 236
A Newly Discovered System Of Electrical Medication
[english | 1869]Daniel Clark
Summary: [A Newly Discovered System Of Electrical Medication by Daniel Clark. A Newly Discovered System of Electrical Medication is presented here in a high quality kindle edition. This popular classic work by Daniel Clark is in the English language. If you enjoy the works of Daniel Clark then we highly recommend this publication for your book collection.]
Genres: [health] Downloads: 218
A Series Of Lessons In Raja Yoga
[english | 1906]Yogi Ramacharaka
Summary: [William Walker Atkinson (December 5 1862 ? November 22 1932) was an attorney merchant publisher and author as well as an occultist and an American pioneer of the New Thought movement. He is also known to have been the author of the pseudonymous works attributed to Theron Q. Dumont and Yogi Ramacharaka. Due in part to Atkinsons intense personal secrecy and extensive use of pseudonyms he is now ...]
Genres: [non fiction | health | instructional] Downloads: 300
Abortion
[english | 1914]Eugene Oneill
Summary: [It was surprisingly short. Simply because i found it hard to get into in the beginning but by the middle there was a riveting storyline. The ending although sad was typical for the way the storyline progressed. Almost as if you could have expected as much from the main character.]
Genres: [drama | health | sexuality] Downloads: 165
American Red Cross Text Book On Home Hygiene And Care Of The
[english | 1918]American Red Cross
Excerpts: [... Higher plants in turn furnish food for men and animals, and so the food supply is used over and over in different forms, making what is known ...... infections, such as smallpox, measles, yellow fever, tetanus, whooping-cough, typhoid fever, cholera, plague, scarlet fever, and other diseases, have ...... The buckets are frequently emptied and the contents buried at least one foot ...]
Genres: [health | instructional] Downloads: 307
An Account Of The Diseases Which Were Most Frequent In The
[english | 1764]Donald Monro
Summary: [Donald Monro (or Munro) (fl.c.1550-1575) was a Scottish clergyman who wrote an early and historically valuable description of the Hebrides and other Scottish islands and enjoyed the honorific title of ?Dean of the Isles?.]
Genres: [health] Downloads: 91
An Account Of The Foxglove And Some Of Its Medical Uses
[english | 1785]William Withering
Summary: [An Account Of The Foxglove And Some Of Its Medical Uses With Practical Remarks On Dropsy And Other Diseases Dodo Press by William Withering. William Withering 1741-1799 was an English botanist geologist chemist physician and the discoverer of digitalis. In 1776 he published The Botanical Arrangement of all the Vegetables Naturally Growing in Great Britain an early and influential British Flora. ...]
Genres: [health | science | history] Downloads: 219
An Epitome Of Homeopathic Healing Art
[english | 1859]B Hill
Excerpts: [... acid, tr 2 p 3 36 Podophyllum peltatum. |Podophyllin, tt 1 p 3 37 Pulsatilla. |Pulsatilla 3 38 Rhus Toxicodendron. |Rhus Tox. p 3 39 Secale cornutum. ...... more or less dilute, in Pellets or Powders. The Pellets may be taken dry upon the tongue, allowed to dissolve and swallowed. The dose for an adult is ...... in the former case, great benefit will be derived from large ...]
Genres: [health] Downloads: 191
An Investigation Into The Nature Of Black Phthisis
[english | 1846]Archibald Makellar
Excerpts: [... inflammations, fevers, acute rheumatism, and the various eruptive diseases, he, at last, unavoidably, falls a victim to lesions within the cavity of ...... the volume of air inspired, (impure though it be,) is much greater. Every now and then, there is a disposition to draw a deep breath, followed by a ...... but a small portion of useful lung. I have been long impressed with the ...]
Genres: [health | science | non fiction] Downloads: 407
Applied Physiology
[english | 1898]Frank Overton
Excerpts: [... potash are all found in the body. [Illustration: =Starch grains (400).=. a, of potato. b, of corn.]. Everything in the body is either water, albumin, ...... and are not changed. =22. How food gets into the blood.=-By the time food is half way down the intestine it is mostly liquid and ready to become ...... it is poorly digested. Then the liver has more work to do, and does not ...]
Genres: [health] Downloads: 336
As A Matter Of Course
[english | 1894]Annie Payson Call
Summary: [Its a Matter of Survival is a 1991 book by Anita Gordon and David Suzuki. Written for the general reader the book looks ahead 50 years and explores the condition of human society and the environment. Suggestions are given about how to improve the future. The book originated as a radio series aired in 1989 by the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation.]
Genres: [non fiction | health | psychology] Downloads: 297
Birth Control
[english | ]Halliday Sutherland
Excerpts: [... HIGH DEATH-RATES. Section 1. POVERTY AS NOW EXISTING. Section 2. HIGH BIRTH-RATE NOT THE CAUSE OF HIGH DEATH-RATE: PROVED FROM STATISTICS (a) Canada ...... long ago if the increase of population had not been limited by certain factors, ranging from celibacy and late marriages to famines, diseases, wars, ...... works of Sir William Gull. Causes affecting health and shortening life ...]
Genres: [women studies | religion | health] Downloads: 88
Chocolate Or An Indian Drinke
[english | 1652]Antonio Colmenero De Ledesma
Summary: [Chocolate Or An Indian Drinke by Antonio Colmenero De Ledesma. Chocolate or An Indian Drinke - By the wise and Moderate use whereof Health is preserved - Sicknesse Diverted and Cured especially the Plague of - the Guts vulgarly called - The New Disease - Fluxes - Consumptions Coughs of the Lungs with sundry other - desperate Diseases. By it also Conception is Caused the - Birth Hastened and ...]
Genres: [health | cooking] Downloads: 274
Compleat Surgeon
[english | 1696]Charles Gabriel Le Clerc
Excerpts: [... the Mercurial Panaca. Written in French by M. le Clerc, Physician in Ordinary, and Privy-Counsellor to the French King and faithfully translated ...... perform'd. It is done by Contraction and Extension the former causeth the Antagonist to swell, and the other compels it to stretch forth in length. What ...... the Myology, or Anatomy of the Muscles of the lower Belly. How many ...]
Genres: [health | instructional | non fiction] Downloads: 74
Confidences
[english | 1911]Edith Belle Lowry
Summary: [Letters: Books. Henry James. Alphonso Daudet. Guy de Maupassant. Anatole France. Turgenev. Stephen Crane: a note without dates. Tales of the sea. An observer in Malaya. A happy wanderer. The life beyond. The ascending effort. The censor of plays.--Life: Autocracy and war. The crime of partition. A note on the Polish problem. Poland revisited. First news. Well done. Tradition. Confidence. Flight. S]
Genres: [health | women studies | non fiction] Downloads: 455
De Usu Ratiocinii Mechanici In Medicina
[latin | ]Hermann Boerhaave
Excerpts: [... etc. etc. D. Huberto Rosenboom, JCto, Toparchae in 's Grevelsregt, Supremae Batavorum Curiae Praesidi, etc. etc. D. Hermanno van den Honaart, ...... fundo medico habeo, ut dicendi argumentum hac mihi hora aliunde non petiverim. Neque Vestram exspectationem, neque mea me vota fefellisse crediderim, ...... autem ex his ipsis liquidissime prius perspectis, more dein Geometrico ea ...]
Genres: [science | health] Downloads: 390
De Vegetarische Keuken
[dutch | 1911]E Valk Heijnsdijk
Excerpts: [... te slikken, waarvan ze een natuurlijken afkeer hebben, maar die hun ouders heel goed voor hen vinden. Zijn de kinderen wat grooter, dan strekken ...... dus als er geen zout gebruikt werd, zou er geen kanker zijn is de stelling, waarin de schrijver zijn artikel samenvat. Maar behalve dat het zoutgebruik ...... erwten, grutten, rijst en allerlei meelsoorten ongekookt nuttigt, is m. i....]
Genres: [cooking | health] Downloads: 142
Disease And Its Causes
[english | 1913]William Thomas Councilman
Summary: [Miners Lung: A History of Dust Disease in British Coal Mining by Arthur McIvor and Ronald Johnston is a 2007 book which is part of the Studies in Labour History series. The book argues that British coal mining is the classic dangerous trade and even those that escape the immediate dangers of the pit may be subject to years of pain laboured breathing and eventual death. McIvor and Johnston relate ...]
Genres: [science | health] Downloads: 18
Emergency Childbirth
[english | 1970]Department Of Defense
Excerpts: [... Childbirth. Emergency Childbirth, by. U. S. Department of Defence and U. S.. Title: Emergency Childbirth A Reference Guide for Students ...... 5600 Fishers Lane, Rockville, Maryland 20852. Reprinted December 1970. EMERGENCY CHILDBIRTH. What To Do. 1. Let nature be your best helper. Childbirth ...... HER COURSE. If it becomes necessary for families to take refuge in fallout shelters ...]
Genres: [health | post 1930 | non fiction] Downloads: 37