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A Treatise on Physiology and Hygiene : For Educational Institutions and General Readers
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Hutchison, Joseph C. (Joseph Chrisman), 1822-1887.
- Language:
- English
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource : multiple file formats
- Place of Publication:
- Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg,
- Summary:
- "A Treatise on Physiology and Hygiene" by Joseph C. Hutchison is a scientific publication written in the late 19th century. The work aims to educate readers about the principles and facts of human physiology and hygiene in a manner that is accessible to students and general audiences alike. The book emphasizes the importance of understanding the human body and health maintenance, as well as practical applications for life in educational contexts. The opening of the treatise establishes its purpose and scope by discussing the core concepts of physiology and hygiene. Hutchison introduces the reader to the structure and function of organs, emphasizing the need for clear language to explain complex topics. With a detailed discussion about the human body as a creation of intricate design, he highlights the relationship between a healthy physiology and proper health practices. The preface also notes the inclusion of helpful illustrations and a glossary to aid understanding, showcasing Hutchison's commitment to making the subject comprehensible and relevant to readers with varying levels of prior knowledge. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
- Credits:
- Produced by Bryan Ness, Keith Edkins and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)
- Notes:
- Reading ease score: 62.8 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
- Release date is 2010-11-05
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