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plete system OF Hydropatby and Hygiene, in
one large volume. Embracing Outlines of An
atomy, Observation-Disclosures 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-T Therapeutics. in
Guiding the Nature, Couses, Symptoms and
Treatment of all known Observation-Disclosures
to Surgical Diseases--Apphcation of HYDRO
patty to Midwifery and the Nursery-with
Three Hundred Engravings and nearly one
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OF contents, and a complete Index By r. T..
IHRALL, u. ID. Published by Fowler d WELLS,
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IN the Departments of Anatomy, Physiology,
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contents
History of Medicine, Bathing and Medicated
Baths.
Anatomy, illustrated by 100 engravings.
Physiology, llustrated--comprising the Ra.
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ence-Phiiosophy of Mind-Mesmeric Phenon-
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cretion, Calorihcation and Temperaments-Th
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 developmentof Body and Mind
the Preservation of Health and the attainment
Of Longevity.
Detectics, comprising the Bile, Anatomical.
Physiological, Chemical and experimental evi,
dences concerning the natural dietetc character
of man.
Hydropathc cooking, with special directions
for the preparation Of food.
Philosophy of Water Cure, with illustrated
explanations Of ali the Water Cure Appliances,
a Philosophical Exposition of the modus 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-sue-
cess OF drug practice exposed, and the proper
Medication recommended and specified.
The Treatment Of Surgical Diseases Illus
tated, and directions for the miuor operations
given.
The management of Lying,in Women and
the Treatment Of children, dc.
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Home Treatment in oil 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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