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lTHE NEW ILLUSTRATED HYDRO
l. PATHIC ENCYCLOPEDIA.-A com
plete system of Hydropathy and Hygiene, in
one large volume Embracing Outlines of An
atomy, mstrated-Philosophy Of the Human
Body-Hygienic Agencies, and the Preservation
OF Heatli-Dietetics and Hydropathic Cookery
Theory and Practice of Water Treatment
Special Pathology and Hydro Therapeutics, in
| Guiding the Nature, Couses, SYMPTOMS and
Treatment Of all known Observation-Disclosures
to Surgical Diseases-Application Of Hydro
Eatliy to Midwifery and the Nursery--with
Three Hundred Engravings and nearly one
thousand pages, including Glossary and table
OF contents, and complete Index. By r. r.
THRALL, M. d. Published by Fowler d WELLS,
! In the plan OF this work, the wants and ne
cesslties OF the people have been steadily kept
IN view, while almost every topic of interest
| IN the Departments of Anatomy, Physiology
Pathology, Hygiene and Therapeutics is briefly
presented, those of practical utility are ALWAYS
put prominently forward. The prevailing errors
whims, and coIceits of the day and are are ex
posed and refuted The Theories AID hvpo.
thesis upon which the popular drug practice is
predicated, are controverted, and the why and
the wherefore OF their fallacy clearly demonstra-
ted. The following is brief analysis of its
contents:
History of Medicine, Bathing and Medicated
| Baths
! Anatomy, illustrated by 100 enerayinps.
| Physiology, llustrated-comprising the Ra-
tonale of Muscular Action--the Nervous Infiu
ence-Philosophy of Mind-Mesmeric Phenom-
ena-Funetions OF Digestion. Circulation, Res
Plmtion, Absorption, Nutrition, Secretion, Ex-
| cretion, Calorifcation and Temperuments-The
Race of Man and Theory of Population.
Hygiene, embracing all the relations of Air.
Light, Drink, Food, Temperature, Exercise
Sleep, Clothing, Bathing, and the Passions. 10
the growth and developmentof Body and Mind,
| the Preservation of Health and the attainment
Of Longevity.
Detectics, comprising the Bile, Anatomical.
Physiological, Chemical and experimental eyi,
dences concerning the natural dietetic character
Of man, s 40 fs
Hydropathic cooking, with special directions
for the preparation Of food.
Philosophy of Water Cure, with illustrated
| explanations of all the Water Cure Appliances.
Philosophical Exposition of the modus opcr
andi Of Water Treatment, and the rationale of
Drug Treatment. Rs
Dietaries, containing the Therapeutic Dis
tinctions of Diet for lnvalids. r-sss
The Nature, Symptoms, and Treatmedt Of all
known Diseases are examined and the Tissue
cess Of drug practice exposed, and the proper
Medication recommended and specified
The Treatment of Surgical Diseases Illus
trated, and directions for the miuor operations
given.
The management Of Lying-in Women and
the Treatment of children, de-
The work is intended to be plain. ineligible
and a sufficient guide for Domestic Practice or
Home Treatment in all ordinary Diseases, en-
braeing the whole range Of subjects connected
with the Philosophy OF Life, the Preservation
Of Health land the Treatment of Diseases.
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