An essay concerning the nature of aliments, and the choice of them, according to the different constitutions of human bodies. In which the different Effects, Advantages, and Disadvantages of Animal and Vegetable Diet, are explain'd. The second edition. To which are added, Practical rules of diet in the various constitutions and diseases of human bodies. By John Arbuthnot, M. D. Fellow of the College of Physicians, and of the Royal Society.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Arbuthnot, John, 1667-1735.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Diet--Early works.

Diet.

Food--Early works to 1800.

Food.

Physical Description:

1 online resource ([24],239,[10],244-430p. )

Other Title:

Essay concerning the nature of aliments,

Place of Publication:

London : printed for J. Tonson in the Strand, MDCCXXXII. [1732]

Notes:

With an errata slip pasted at the foot of p.430.

'Practical rules of diet' has a divisional title and its own preface and contents inserted after p.239.

Reproduction of original from British Library.

Cited in:

English Short Title Catalog, T140154.

OCLC:

642420443