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Preventable Diseases, by Woods Hutchinson, A.M., M.D

Preventable Diseases, by Woods Hutchinson, A.M., M.D

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Author
Hutchinson, Woods, 1862-1930
Title
Preventable Diseases
Credits
Produced by Audrey Longhurst, Janet Blenkinship and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images from the Home Economics Archive: Research, Tradition and History, Albert R. Mann Library, Cornell University)
Language
English
LoC Class
RC: Medicine: Internal medicine
Subject
Hygiene
Category
Text
eBook-No.
21965
Project Gutenberg
https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/21965
Release Date
June 29, 2007
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.PREVENTABLE DISEASES — BY
  2. 2.WOODS HUTCHINSON, A.M., M.D.
  3. 3.By Woods Hutchinson — THE CONQUEST OF CONSUMPTION. Illustrated. 12mo, $1.00 net . Postage extra. PREVENTABLE DISEASES. 12mo, $1.50 net . Postage 13 cents. HOUGHTON MIFFLIN COMPANY Boston and New York
  4. 4.CONTENTS — PREVENTABLE DISEASES
  5. 5.CHAPTER I — THE BODY-REPUBLIC AND ITS DEFENSE
  6. 6.CHAPTER II — OUR LEGACY OF HEALTH: THE POWER OF HEREDITY IN THE PREVENTION OF DISEASE
  7. 7.CHAPTER III — THE PHYSIOGNOMY OF DISEASE: WHAT A DOCTOR CAN TELL FROM APPEARANCES
  8. 8.CHAPTER IV — COLDS AND HOW TO CATCH THEM
  9. 9.CHAPTER V — ADENOIDS, OR MOUTH-BREATHING: THEIR CAUSE AND THEIR CONSEQUENCES
  10. 10.CHAPTER VI — TUBERCULOSIS, A SCOTCHED SNAKE — I
  11. 11.CHAPTER VII — TUBERCULOSIS, A SCOTCHED SNAKE — II
  12. 12.CHAPTER VIII — THE GREAT SCOURGE
  13. 13.CHAPTER IX — THE NATURAL HISTORY OF TYPHOID FEVER
  14. 14.CHAPTER X — DIPHTHERIA
  15. 15.CHAPTER XI — THE HERODS OF OUR DAY: SCARLET FEVER, MEASLES, AND WHOOPING-COUGH
  16. 16.CHAPTER XII — APPENDICITIS, OR NATURE'S REMNANT SALE
  17. 17.CHAPTER XIII — MALARIA: THE PESTILENCE THAT WALKETH IN DARKNESS; THE GREATEST FOE OF THE PIONEER
  18. 18.CHAPTER XIV — RHEUMATISM: WHAT IT IS, AND PARTICULARLY WHAT IT ISN'T
  19. 19.CHAPTER XV — GERM-FOES THAT FOLLOW THE KNIFE, OR DEATH UNDER THE FINGER-NAIL
  20. 20.CHAPTER XVI — CANCER, OR TREASON IN THE BODY-STATE
  21. 21.CHAPTER XVII — HEADACHE: THE MOST USEFUL PAIN IN THE WORLD
  22. 22.CHAPTER XVIII — NERVES AND NERVOUSNESS
  23. 23.CHAPTER XIX — MENTAL INFLUENCE IN DISEASE, OR HOW THE MIND AFFECTS THE BODY
  24. 24.INDEX — FOOTNOTES

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