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The people's medical lighthouse : a series of popular and scientific essays on the nature, uses, and diseases of the lungs, heart, liver, stomach, kidneys, womb and blood : also, a key to the causes, prevention, remedies, and cure of pulmonary and other kinds of consumption, asthma, bronchitis, heart diseases, dyspepsia, liver complaint, ague and fever, baldness, deafness, blindness, head aches, catarrh, costitiveness, diarrhœa, dysentery, grub and worms, piles and fistula, miscarriage, female diseases, cancers and tumors, falling of the womb, etc., etc. : marriage guide, on early marriage, growth of the fœtus, organs of generation, prevention of conception, impressions on the female organs and on the unborn child, art of procreating the sexes at will, how to render childbirth easy and safe, and retain their youthful vigor, beauty, and elasticity of both body and mind, to a ripe old age / by Harmon Root Knox Root, A.M., M.D.
Archives of Sexuality and Gender: Sex and Sexuality, Sixteenth to Twentieth Century Available online
View online- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Root, Harmon Knox, author.
- Series:
- Archives of Sexuality and Gender: Sex and Sexuality, Sixteenth to Twentieth Century.
- Archives of Sexuality and Gender: Sex and Sexuality, Sixteenth to Twentieth Century
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Medicine, Popular.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xxiii, 470 pages, 2 unnumbered pages, 2 unnumbered leaves of plates) : illustrations, portrait.
- Edition:
- Eight edition.
- Other Title:
- People's medical lighthouse
- Place of Publication:
- Published by the Proprietor ;
- Notes:
- "Illustrated with 65 rare and interesting engravings."
- Reproduction of the originals from New York Academy of Medicine.
- OCLC:
- 1113918650
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