Quasqueton guardian. (Quasqueton, Buchanan County, Iowa) 1856-1858, 1858-07-22
A Great and Good Book for Every Fam.
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TINE NEW ILLUSTRATED HYDRO
Il PATHIC ENCYCLOPAEDIA COM
plete system of Hydropathy and Hygiene, in
one large volume. Embracing Outlines of An
atomy, lustrated-Philosoph of the Human
Body-Hygienic Agencies, and the Preservation
OF Lealtli-Dietetics and Hydropatnic Cookery
Theory and Practice of Water Treatment
Special Pathology and Hydro Therapeutics, in
Guiding the Nature, Couses, Symptoms and
Treatment of all known Diseases-Application
to Surgical Diseases-Application of Hydro
pathy to Midwifery and the Nursery-with
Three Hundred Engravings and nearly one
thousand pages, including Glossary and table
OF contents, and complete Index. By II. I.
TnRALL, NJ. d. Published by Fowler & Wells,
In the plan OF this work, the wants and ne
cessltics of the people have been steadily kept
IN view, while almnost every topic of interest
in the Departments of Anatomy. Physiology
Pathology, Hygiene and There peutics is briefly
presented, those of practical utility are always
put prominently forward. The prevailing errors
whims, and conceits of the day and age are ex-
posed and refuted. The Theories and hypo-
thesis upon which Che popular drug practice is
predicated, are controverted, and the why and
the wherefore of their fallacy clearly demonst,a-
ted. The following is brief analysis of its
contents:
History of Medicine, Bathing and Medicated
Baths.
Anatomy, illustrated by 100 engravings.
Physiology, llustrated-comprising the Ra-
tionae of Muscular Action-the Nervous Iutiu-
ence-Philosophy of Mind-Mesmeric Phenom-
constructions of Digestion, Circulation, Res
piration, Absorption, Nutrition, Secretion, Ex-
erection, Calorification and Temperaments-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, to
the growth and Development of Body and Mind,
The Preservation of Health and the attainment
of Longevity.
Physiological, Chemical and experimental evil
dences concerning the natural dietetic character
of man.
Hydropathie cooking, with special directions
for the preparation of food
Philosophy of Water Cure, with illustrated
explanations of all the Water Cure Appliances
a Philosophical Exposition of the moduus oper.
andi of Water Treatment, and the rationale of
Drug Treatment
Dietaries, containing the Therapeutic Dis.
tinctions of Diet for Invalids.
The Nature, Symptoms, and Treatmedt of all
known Diseases are examined, and the ill-suc-
cess of drug practice exposed, and the proper
Medication recommended and specified.
The Treatment Of Surgical Diseases Illus
tIated, and directions for the miuor operations
given.
The management of Lying-in Women and
the Treatment of children, dc.
The work is intended to be plain. Ineligible
and sufficient guide for Domestic Practice or
Home Treatment in all ordinary Diseases, en-
bmcing the whole range Of subjects connected
with the Philosophy Of Life, the Preservation
of Health, and the Treatment of Diseases
This great work may be had in one large vol
ume, bound in Library style. Price, prepaid
only Three Dollars.
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