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How to Live

by Irving Fisher

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About this eBook

Author
Fisk, Eugene Lyman, 1867-1931
Title
How to Live: Rules for Healthful Living Based on Modern Science
Credits
Produced by Audrey Longhurst, Laura Wisewell and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net
Language
English
LoC Class
RA: Medicine: Public aspects of medicine
Subject
Hygiene
Category
Text
eBook-No.
19598
Project Gutenberg
https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/19598
Release Date
October 21, 2006
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.Untitled
  2. 2.PREVENT LIFE-WASTE— UPBUILD NATIONAL VITALITY
  3. 3.LIFE EXTENSION INSTITUTE, Inc. 25 WEST 45th STREET :: NEW YORK CITY — HOW TO LIVE — HOW TO LIVE RULES FOR HEALTHFUL LIVING BASED ON MODERN SCIENCE
  4. 4.FOREWORD
  5. 5.PREFACE
  6. 6.CONTENTS — CHAPTER I AIR — CHAPTER II FOOD — CHAPTER III POISONS — CHAPTER IV ACTIVITY — CHAPTER V HYGIENE IN GENERAL — SUPPLEMENTARY NOTES ON SPECIAL SUBJECTS
  7. 7.HYGIENE REFERENCE BOARD OF THE LIFE EXTENSION INSTITUTE, Inc. — Statistics — Public Health Administration — Medicine and Surgery — Chemistry, Bacteriology, Pathology, Physiology, Biology — Eugenics — Organized Philanthropy — Educational — Industrial Hygiene — Mouth Hygiene — Physical Training — Foreign Advisory Board
  8. 8.PORTRAITS OF MEMBERS OF THE HYGIENE REFERENCE BOARD
  9. 9.HOW TO LIVE INTRODUCTION
  10. 10.CHAPTER I AIR — Section I—Housing — Section II—Clothing — Section III—Outdoor Living — Section IV—Outdoor Sleeping — Section V—Deep Breathing
  11. 11.CHAPTER II FOOD — Section I—Quantity of Food — Section II—Protein Foods — Section III—Hard, Bulky, and Uncooked Foods — Section IV—Thorough Mastication
  12. 12.CHAPTER III POISONS — Section I—Constipation — Section II—Posture — Section III—Poisons from Without — Section IV—Teeth and Gums
  13. 13.CHAPTER IV ACTIVITY — Section I—Work, Play, Rest and Sleep — Section II—Serenity and Poise
  14. 14.CHAPTER V HYGIENE IN GENERAL — Section I—The Fifteen Rules of Hygiene — Section II—The Unity of Hygiene — Section III—The Obstacles to Hygiene — Section IV—The Possibilities of Hygiene — Section V—Hygiene and Civilization — Section VI—The Fields of Hygiene
  15. 15.SUPPLEMENTARY NOTES ON SPECIAL SUBJECTS
  16. 16.SECTION I NOTES ON FOOD — REFERENCES
  17. 17.SECTION II NOTES ON OVERWEIGHT AND UNDERWEIGHT
  18. 18.SECTION III NOTES ON POSTURE
  19. 19.SECTION IV NOTES ON ALCOHOL — Laboratory and Clinical Evidence Relating to the Physiological Effects of Alcohol — REFERENCES — Additional Notes on Alcohol — Additional References
  20. 20.SECTION V NOTES ON TOBACCO — SUMMARY — REFERENCES
  21. 21.SECTION VI AVOIDING COLDS
  22. 22.SECTION VII SIGNS OF INCREASE OF THE DEGENERATIVE DISEASES
  23. 23.SECTION VIII COMPARISON OF DEGENERATIVE TENDENCIES AMONG NATIONS
  24. 24.SECTION IX EUGENICS — REFERENCES
  25. 25.INDEX

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