
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.Untitled
- 2.PREVENT LIFE-WASTE— UPBUILD NATIONAL VITALITY
- 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.FOREWORD
- 5.PREFACE
- 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.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.PORTRAITS OF MEMBERS OF THE HYGIENE REFERENCE BOARD
- 9.HOW TO LIVE INTRODUCTION
- 10.CHAPTER I AIR — Section I—Housing — Section II—Clothing — Section III—Outdoor Living — Section IV—Outdoor Sleeping — Section V—Deep Breathing
- 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.CHAPTER III POISONS — Section I—Constipation — Section II—Posture — Section III—Poisons from Without — Section IV—Teeth and Gums
- 13.CHAPTER IV ACTIVITY — Section I—Work, Play, Rest and Sleep — Section II—Serenity and Poise
- 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.SUPPLEMENTARY NOTES ON SPECIAL SUBJECTS
- 16.SECTION I NOTES ON FOOD — REFERENCES
- 17.SECTION II NOTES ON OVERWEIGHT AND UNDERWEIGHT
- 18.SECTION III NOTES ON POSTURE
- 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.SECTION V NOTES ON TOBACCO — SUMMARY — REFERENCES
- 21.SECTION VI AVOIDING COLDS
- 22.SECTION VII SIGNS OF INCREASE OF THE DEGENERATIVE DISEASES
- 23.SECTION VIII COMPARISON OF DEGENERATIVE TENDENCIES AMONG NATIONS
- 24.SECTION IX EUGENICS — REFERENCES
- 25.INDEX
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