The Buchanan County guardian. (Independence, Buchanan County, Iowa) 1858-1864, 1859-01-20
A Great and Good Book for Every Fam
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THE NEW ILLUSTRATED HYDRO
Il PATHIC ENCYCLOPEDlA.-A COM
plcte system of Hydropathy and Hygiene, in
one large volume. Embracing Outlines of An
atomy, ustrated-Phiosophy of the Human
Body-Hygienic Agencies and the Preservation
of Health-Dietetcs and Hydlopathic Cookery
Theory and Practice of Water Tratment-
Special Pathology and Hydro 7 therapeutics, in
Guiding the Nature, Couses, Symptoms and
Treatment of all known Disea ses--Aprlication
TO Surgical Dseascs-Apl location Of Hydro
pathy TO Midwifery and the ursery-with
Three Hundred Engravings and nearly one
Thousand pages, including "a Glossaryand table
of contents, and complete Index By r. L
THnALL, NJ. d. Published by FowLlR & WELLS,
In the Plan of this work, the wants and ne
cessities OF the people have been steadily kept
in view, while almost every topic Of iflter ST
IN the Departments of Anatomy, Physiology,
Pathology, Hygiene and therapeutics is trieiiy
res nted, those of Practical utility are always
Put Prominently forward. The prevailing errors
whims, and coneets of the day and age are ex-
posed and refuted The Theories and hvpo-
thesis upon which the popular drug practice is
predicated, are controvertcd, and the why and
le Wherefore or .f,llaey Clearly tieInUnStrs~
ted. The following is 4 brief analysis of its
contents
History Of Mctiiein4,, ps1.;ne and nr-a:.-.@A
Baths.
Anatomy, illustrated by 100 engavngs
Ply sinl4rsr ;ll''otrrect--cornprising the Ra-
tlonaie OF Muscular Action-tlle Nervous Infu-
ence-Phiosophy of Mind-Mcsmar;c pL cnon.
constructions of Digestion, Circulation, Res
piration, Absorption, Nutrition, Secretion, Elk.
cretion, Calorifcation and TempclAmcnts-The
Race OF Man and Theory of Population.
Hygiene, embracing all the relat ions of Air,
Light, Drink, Food Temperature Exercisa
sleep, Clothing, Bafhing, and the Passions, to
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 evi-
dences concerning the natural dietetic character
of man. atE
Hydropathic 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 niodus orer
andi of Water Treatment, and the rationale of
Drug Treatment,
Dietaries, containing the Therapeutic Dis
tlnctions of Diet for lnvalids.
he Nature. Symptoms, and Treatlnedlt Of all
known Diseases are examined, and the Tissue
cess of drug practice exposed, and the proI>er.
Medication recommended and specified.
The Treatment Of Surgical Diseases Illus
trated, and directions for the miuor operations
given f aG nrib,d
The management of iLying-i Women and
the Treatment of children, de-
The work is intended to be plain, in tellicihe
and sufficient guide for Domestic Practice or
Home Treatment in all ordinary Diseases, en-
bracing 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 hadin one large vol
une, bound in Library style. Price prepaid
by mali to any post-office in the United States,
only Three Dollars
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