Confessions of a Neurasthenic

About this eBook

Author

Marrs, William Taylor

Credits

Produced by Bryan Ness, Stephanie Eason, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net. (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)

Language

English

LoC Class

RC: Medicine: Internal medicine

Subject

Neurasthenia

Category

Text

eBook-No.

30487

Project Gutenberg

https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/30487

Release Date

November 17, 2009

Copyright

Public domain in the USA.

Contents

1. 1.CONFESSIONS — OF A — NEURASTHENIC — BY
2. 2.WILLIAM TAYLOR MARRS, M.D. — With Original Illustrations — F. A. DAVIS COMPANY — COPYRIGHT 1908, BY F. A. DAVIS COMPANY. [Registered at Stationers’ Hall, London, Eng.] Philadelphia, Pa., U. S. A.: Press of F. A. Davis Company, 1916 Cherry Street.
3. 3.AUTHOR’S APOLOGY.
4. 4.CONTENTS.
5. 5.ILLUSTRATIONS.
6. 6.CHAPTER I. — THE NEURASTHENIC DURING HIS INFANCY.
7. 7.CHAPTER II. — THE PERVERSITY OF HIS CHILDHOOD.
8. 8.CHAPTER III. — AS A SHIFTLESS AND PURPOSELESS YOUTH.
9. 9.CHAPTER IV. — HIS PURSUIT OF AN EDUCATION.
10. 10.CHAPTER V. — TRIES TO FIND AN OCCUPATION CONDUCIVE TO HEALTH.
11. 11.CHAPTER VI. — NEW SYMPTOMS AND THE PURSUIT OF HEALTH.
12. 12.CHAPTER VII. — THE NEURASTHENIC FALLS IN LOVE.
13. 13.CHAPTER VIII. — MORBID FEARS AND FANCIES.
14. 14.CHAPTER IX. — GERMS AND HOW HE AVOIDED THEM. APPENDICITIS.
15. 15.CHAPTER X. — DIETING FOR HEALTH’S SAKE.
16. 16.CHAPTER XI. — TELLS OF A FEW NEW OCCUPATIONS AND VENTURES.
17. 17.CHAPTER XII. — TRIES A NEW BUSINESS; ALSO TRAVELS SOME FOR HIS HEALTH.
18. 18.CHAPTER XIII. — TRIES A RETIRED LIFE; IS ALSO AN INVESTIGATOR OF NEW THOUGHT, CHRISTIAN SCIENCE, HYPNOTIC SUGGESTION, ETC.
19. 19.CHAPTER XIV. — THE CULTIVATION OF A FEW VICES AND THE CONSEQUENCES.
20. 20.CHAPTER XV. — CONSIDERS POLITICS AND RELIGION. CONSULTS OSTEOPATHIC AND HOMEOPATHIC DOCTORS.
21. 21.CHAPTER XVI. — TAKES A COURSE IN A MEDICAL COLLEGE.
22. 22.CHAPTER XVII. — TURNS COW-BOY. HAS RUN GAMUT OF FADS.
23. 23.CHAPTER XVIII. — GIVES UP THE TASK OF WRITING CONFESSIONS.

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