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How to be well : or, Common-sense medical hygiene : a book for the people, giving directions for the treatment and cure of acute diseases without the use of drug medicines : also, hints on general health care / by M. Augusta Fairchild.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Fairchild, M. Augusta (Maria Augusta), 1834- author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Medicine, Popular.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (1 volume (180 pages)) : illustrations.
- Edition:
- [First edition].
- Place of Publication:
- New York : S. R. Wells & Company, 1879.
- Summary:
- Fairchild's introduction to 'How to be well' is an autobiographical essay in which she recalls her childhood in the home of her uncle Stephen Fairchild, a homeopath, and her early awareness of a vocation in healing.
- Notes:
- Collection reference: 114607.D
- Please note that some of the metadata for this document has been drawn from the Library Company of Philadelphia's catalogue, and 'An Annotated Catalogue of the Edward C. Atwater Collection of American Popular Medicine and Health Reform', compiled by Christopher Hoolihan.
- Description based on online resource (last viewed March 21, 2025).
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