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TNHE NEW ILLUSTRATED HYDRO.
l. PATHIC ENCYCLOPEDIA-A com
plete system of Hydropatlhy and Hygiene, in
one large volume. Embracing Outlines of An.
atomy, llustrated-Philosoph of the Human
Body-Hygienic Agencies, and the Preservation
of Health-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 pplication
to Surgical Diseases-Application Of Hy Dire
pathy to Midwifery and the Nurscry-witll
Three Hundred Engravings and nearly one
thousand pages, including II Glossary and table
of contents, and complete Index. By X. r
PHnALL M. D. Published by Fowler & WELLS
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Pathology Hygiene and Therapeutics Is briefly
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contents
History Of Medicine, Bathing and Medicated
Baths.
Anatomy, illustrated by 100 engravings.
Physiology, llustrated-comprising the Ra-
tionale of Muscular Action--the Nervous Infiu-
ence-Phiosophy of Mind-Mesmeric Phenom-
constructions of Digestion, Circulation, Res
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cretion, Calorification and Temperaments-Tht
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, t.
the growth and development of Body and Mind
the Preservation of Health and the attainment
of Longevity.
Dietectics, comprising the Bile, Anatomical
Physiological, Chemical and experimental eyi
dences concerning the natural dietetic characte,
of man.
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 oper
andi of Water Treatment, and the rationale o.
Drug Treatment.
Dietaries, containing the Therapeutic Dis
tinctions of Diet for Inyalids
The Nature, Symptoms, and Treatmedt of al
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 operation.
given.
The management of Lyingin Women and
the Treatment of children, DC
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Home Treatment in all ordinary Diseases, EN-.
bracing the whole range of subjects connected
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