Diabetes: Its cause and its treatment with insulin

The Starvation Treatment of Diabetes

Hill, Lewis Webb; Eckman, Rena S.

The book is a practical medical manual that presents the “starvation treatment” for diabetes as advocated by…

Manual of Surgery Volume Second: Extremities—Head—Neck. Sixth Edition.

Thomson, Alexis; Miles, Alexander

The Manual of Surgery, Volume II, is a comprehensive surgical textbook that opens with a detailed discussion…

The Life of Florence Nightingale, vol. 2 of 2

Sir Edward Tyas Cook

The volume is the second half of Sir Edward Tyas Cook’s two‑part biography of Florence Nightingale, a work…

Special Report on Diseases of the Horse

United States. Bureau of Animal Industry; Harbaugh, W. H. (William Heyser); Huidekoper, Rush Shippen; Michener, Charles B.; Pearson, Leonard

This work is a government‑issued veterinary manual produced by the United States Bureau of Animal Industry,…

Searchlights on Health: Light on Dark Corners A Complete Sexual Science and a Guide to Purity and Physical Manhood, Advice To Maiden, Wife, And Mother, Love, Courtship, And Marriage

Jefferis, B. G. (Benjamin Grant); Nichols, J. L.

The work is a Victorian‑era handbook that blends moral instruction with practical advice on health,…

Zoonomia; Or, the Laws of Organic Life, Vol. II

Erasmus Darwin

Erasmus Darwin’s Zoonomia II is a nineteenth‑century medical treatise that reads like a catalogue of remedies…