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The Eugenic Marriage, Volume 4 (of 4) A Personal Guide to the New Science of Better Living and Better Babies

The Eugenic Marriage, Volume 4 (of 4) A Personal Guide to the New Science of Better Living and Better Babies

W. Grant Hague

The Eugenic Marriage is a four‑volume medical handbook that frames child‑rearing as a scientific project.

Studies in the Psychology of Sex, Volume 6 Sex in Relation to Society

Studies in the Psychology of Sex, Volume 6 Sex in Relation to Society

Havelock Ellis

The sixth volume of Havelock Ellis’s Studies in the Psychology of Sex shifts from the individual sexual…

The Book of Household Management

The Book of Household Management

Mrs. Beeton

Mrs. Isabella Beeton’s The Book of Household Management presents itself as a comprehensive guide to running a…

Cover of The sexual life of woman in its physiological, pathological and hygienic aspects

The sexual life of woman in its physiological, pathological and hygienic aspects

E. Heinrich Kisch

The work is a scholarly treatise that maps the entire “sexual life of woman” from menarche through menopause,…

Cover of The principles and practice of modern surgery

The principles and practice of modern surgery

Roswell Park

The work is a comprehensive textbook of surgery, written by Roswell Park to present the “net” state of the…

Cover of Of Medicine, in Eight Books

Of Medicine, in Eight Books

Aulus Cornelius Celsus

The work is a scholarly edition of Aulus Cornelius Celsus’s medical treatise, presented as eight distinct…

Herbal Simples Approved for Modern Uses of Cure

Herbal Simples Approved for Modern Uses of Cure

William Thomas Fernie

The work is a nineteenth‑century manual that sets out the theory and practice of “herbal simples”,…

Cover of The seven books of Paulus Ægineta, volume 3 (of 3): translated from the Greek: with a commentary embracing a complete view of the knowledge possessed by the Greeks, Romans, and Arabians on all subjects connected with medicine and surgery

The seven books of Paulus Ægineta, volume 3 (of 3): translated from the Greek: with a commentary embracing a complete view of the knowledge possessed by the Greeks, Romans, and Arabians on all subjects connected with medicine and surgery

Aegineta Paulus

The seventh and final volume of Paulus Ægineta’s three‑part work is a scholarly survey of ancient materia…

Cover of The Natural History of Pliny, Volume 6 (of 6)

The Natural History of Pliny, Volume 6 (of 6)

the Elder Pliny

No Animal Food; and Nutrition and Diet; with Vegetable Recipes

No Animal Food; and Nutrition and Diet; with Vegetable Recipes

Rupert H. Wheldon

The work is a polemical treatise on vegetarianism that begins by framing health as the paramount concern of…

The Eugenic Marriage, Volume 3 (of 4) A Personal Guide to the New Science of Better Living and Better Babies

The Eugenic Marriage, Volume 3 (of 4) A Personal Guide to the New Science of Better Living and Better Babies

W. Grant Hague

The Eugenic Marriage, Volume 3 of 4 is a self‑help treatise that frames marriage, child‑bearing, and personal…

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Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine

Gould, George M. (George Milbrey); Pyle, Walter L.

The work is a systematic compendium of the most extraordinary medical cases recorded from antiquity to the…

An Essay on the Application of the Lunar Caustic in the Cure of Certain Wounds and Ulcers

An Essay on the Application of the Lunar Caustic in the Cure of Certain Wounds and Ulcers

John Higginbottom

The work is a nineteenth‑century medical treatise that concentrates on the use of lunar silver nitrate as a…

Cover of The People's Common Sense Medical Adviser in Plain English or, Medicine Simplified, 54th ed., One Million, Six Hundred and Fifty Thousand

The People's Common Sense Medical Adviser in Plain English or, Medicine Simplified, 54th ed., One Million, Six Hundred and Fifty Thousand

Ray Vaughn Pierce

The work is a nineteenth‑century popular medical handbook, billed as “The People’s Common Sense Medical…

A Newly Discovered System of Electrical Medication

A Newly Discovered System of Electrical Medication

Daniel Clark

Glaucoma: A symposium presented at a meeting of the Chicago Ophthalmological Society, November 17, 1913

Glaucoma: A symposium presented at a meeting of the Chicago Ophthalmological Society, November 17, 1913

Cover of A text-book of veterinary anatomy

A text-book of veterinary anatomy

Septimus Sisson

Cover of How to Add Ten Years to your Life and to Double Its Satisfactions

How to Add Ten Years to your Life and to Double Its Satisfactions

S. S. Curry

Cover of Lead poisoning and lead absorption: The symptoms, pathology and prevention, with special reference to their industrial origin, and an account of the principal processes involving risk

Lead poisoning and lead absorption: The symptoms, pathology and prevention, with special reference to their industrial origin, and an account of the principal processes involving risk

Legge, Thomas Morison, Sir; Goadby, Kenneth Weldon

Foods and Their Adulteration Origin, Manufacture, and Composition of Food Products; Description of Common Adulterations, Food Standards, and National Food Laws and Regulations

Foods and Their Adulteration Origin, Manufacture, and Composition of Food Products; Description of Common Adulterations, Food Standards, and National Food Laws and Regulations

Harvey Washington Wiley

Cover of Merck's 1899 Manual of the Materia Medica

Merck's 1899 Manual of the Materia Medica

Merck & Co.

Cover of Text-book of forensic medicine and toxicology

Text-book of forensic medicine and toxicology

R. J. M. Buchanan

Cover of A system of practical medicine. By American authors. Vol. 5: Diseases of the nervous system

A system of practical medicine. By American authors. Vol. 5: Diseases of the nervous system

Cover of The Origin and Growth of the Healing Art A Popular History of Medicine in All Ages and Countries

The Origin and Growth of the Healing Art A Popular History of Medicine in All Ages and Countries

Edward Berdoe