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Library of health : complete guide to prevention and cure of disease ... / edited by B. Frank Scholl.
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Rare Book Collection RA776 .L52 1923
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- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Dummies (Bookselling)--Specimens.
- Dummies (Bookselling).
- Health.
- Medicine, Popular.
- Self-care, Health.
- Medicine.
- Medical Subjects:
- Medicine.
- Genre:
- Specimens.
- Physical Description:
- 1 volume (various pagings) : illustrations, portraits ; 26 cm
- Edition:
- 1923 edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Philadelphia, Pa. : Historical Pub., 1923.
- Contents:
- The human body
- Anatomy and physiology
- Curative medicine
- First aid to the injured
- The diagnosis of disease
- The sick room in the home
- Sexology
- Home administration of medicine
- Simple remedies for many ills. What to do in the absence of a doctor
- The care and diseases of the teeth
- The occupational diseases
- Medical materials, their properties and uses
- Alcohol and narcotics
- The treatment of disease by various schools of medicine
- Beauty culture and self-care for women
- Physical culture and body-building
- The science of breath and a series of remedial exercises
- Sex hygiene
- Latin-English dictionary of drugs.
- Notes:
- Salesman's dummy, consisting of specimen pages and illustrations. Includes index.
- Some illustrations are paper overlay diagrams.
- "Twenty books--One volume."
- Includes index.
- Pagination: 824-825, 885, 981, 1259-1289, 1404-1438, 1165, 767, 776, 772, 770, 265-266, 1184, 1146-1148, 1153-1159, 1172, 1182, 1185, 1189, 1174-1175, 1236, 1239, 1234, 1713, 1716,1223, 1719, 1722, 645-647, 692, 1113, 1120-1121,1124, 640, 643, 679, 673, 662, 66, 676, 606, 1707-1712, 1302-1306,1623, 1633, 1631, 1640-1641, 1630, 1636, 922, 930, 978, 927, 985, 990, 940, 1009-1011, 1063-1065, 1068, 1073, 1075, 1557, 1561, 1570, 634, 1479, 1483, 1485, 1487-1488, 1331, 1337-1338, 1649, 1725-1726, 1728, 1730, 1733, 1736, 1741, 1743, 635, 1774. Numerous unpaged illustrations throughout.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Anne and Joseph Trachtman Memorial Book Fund.
- OCLC:
- 42354015
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