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Author Rossiter, Frederick M. (Frederick Magee), 1870-

Title The practical guide to health : a popular treatise on anatomy, physiology, and hygiene, with a scientific description of diseases, their causes and treatment / by Frederick M. Rossiter
Edition [Third edition]
Published Melbourne, Australia : Signs Publishing, [1913]
©1913

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 ADPML SPC  610.2 Ros/Pgt  LIB USE ONLY
Description 660 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
Contents PART I: 1. The masterpiece of creation -- 2. The framework of the body -- 3. The muscles -- 4. The nervous system -- 5. The skin -- 6. Taste and smell -- 7. The eye and the sense of sight -- 8. The ear and the sense of hearing -- 9. The stream of life -- 10/11. The pathway of air -- 12. A living manufacturing plant -- 13. The liver -- 14/15. Foods -- 16. Food combinations -- PART II: 17. Divine healing -- PART III: 18. Nature's remedies -- 19. How to nurse -- 20. Alcohol -- 21. Tea, coffee, tobacco, and opium -- PART IV: 22. Diseases -- 23. Diseases of the digestive system -- 24. Diseases of nose, throat, chest -- 25. Diseases of the circulatory system -- 26. Diseases of the kidneys -- 27. Diseases of the blood -- 28. Constitutional diseases -- 29. Diseases of the nervous system -- 30. Drug poisoning and parasites -- 31. Diseases of the eye -- 32. Diseases of the ear -- 33. Diseases of women -- 34. Midwifery, or obstetrics -- 35. Skin diseases -- 36. Diseases of men -- 37. The care of children -- 38. Accidents, emergencies, varuious affections - remedies -- 39. The conservation of health
Notes "Designed for nurses and home use."
Subject Health.
Medicine, Popular.
History, 20th Century.
Medicine.
Genre/Form Popular Work.