Author: Christopher Hoolihan
Publisher: University Rochester Press
ISBN: 9781580462846
Category : Medical
Languages : en
Pages : 784
Book Description
This is a catalogue of the Edward C. Atwater Collection of rare books dealing with 'popular medicine' in early America which is housed at the University of Rochester Medical School library. The books described in the catalogue were written by physicians and other professionals to provide information for the non-medical audience. The books taught human anatomy, hygiene, temperance and diet, how to maintain health, and how to cope with illness especially when no professional help was available. The books promoted a healthy lifestyle for the readers, giving guidance on everything from physical fitness and recreation to the special health needs of women. The collection consists of works dealing with reproduction (from birth control to delivering and caring for a baby), venereal disease, home-nursing, epidemics, and the need for public sex education.
An Annotated Catalogue of the Edward C. Atwater Collection of American Popular Medicine and Health Reform
Author: Christopher Hoolihan
Publisher: University Rochester Press
ISBN: 9781580462846
Category : Medical
Languages : en
Pages : 784
Book Description
This is a catalogue of the Edward C. Atwater Collection of rare books dealing with 'popular medicine' in early America which is housed at the University of Rochester Medical School library. The books described in the catalogue were written by physicians and other professionals to provide information for the non-medical audience. The books taught human anatomy, hygiene, temperance and diet, how to maintain health, and how to cope with illness especially when no professional help was available. The books promoted a healthy lifestyle for the readers, giving guidance on everything from physical fitness and recreation to the special health needs of women. The collection consists of works dealing with reproduction (from birth control to delivering and caring for a baby), venereal disease, home-nursing, epidemics, and the need for public sex education.
Publisher: University Rochester Press
ISBN: 9781580462846
Category : Medical
Languages : en
Pages : 784
Book Description
This is a catalogue of the Edward C. Atwater Collection of rare books dealing with 'popular medicine' in early America which is housed at the University of Rochester Medical School library. The books described in the catalogue were written by physicians and other professionals to provide information for the non-medical audience. The books taught human anatomy, hygiene, temperance and diet, how to maintain health, and how to cope with illness especially when no professional help was available. The books promoted a healthy lifestyle for the readers, giving guidance on everything from physical fitness and recreation to the special health needs of women. The collection consists of works dealing with reproduction (from birth control to delivering and caring for a baby), venereal disease, home-nursing, epidemics, and the need for public sex education.
Brooklyn Daily Eagle Almanac
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Category : Almanacs, American
Languages : en
Pages : 674
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Category : Almanacs, American
Languages : en
Pages : 674
Book Description
Schroeder's Antiques Price Guide
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ISBN: 9781574320251
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 612
Book Description
The biggest, most comprehensive antiques guide available--with over 50,000 listings and values of 600 of the hottest collectible categories--expands its range in the all-new 16th edition to include several collectibles which have become hot over the past several months. The one to buy for factual information and quality, "Schroeder's Antiques Price Guide" better than ever! Illustrations.
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ISBN: 9781574320251
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 612
Book Description
The biggest, most comprehensive antiques guide available--with over 50,000 listings and values of 600 of the hottest collectible categories--expands its range in the all-new 16th edition to include several collectibles which have become hot over the past several months. The one to buy for factual information and quality, "Schroeder's Antiques Price Guide" better than ever! Illustrations.
The Antique Trader Antiques and Collectibles Price Guide
Author: Kyle Husfloen
Publisher: Landmark Specialty Publications
ISBN: 9780930625092
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 916
Book Description
This updated version of the most comprehensive guide in the field of antiques and collectibles contains over 65,000 individual listings. All items in 500 separate categories are diligently researched and clearly described. Includes a new category listing on the latest collecting trends, and more. 1,600 photos.
Publisher: Landmark Specialty Publications
ISBN: 9780930625092
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 916
Book Description
This updated version of the most comprehensive guide in the field of antiques and collectibles contains over 65,000 individual listings. All items in 500 separate categories are diligently researched and clearly described. Includes a new category listing on the latest collecting trends, and more. 1,600 photos.
The World Almanac & Book of Facts
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Category : Almanacs, American
Languages : en
Pages : 1016
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Category : Almanacs, American
Languages : en
Pages : 1016
Book Description
The World Almanac and Book of Facts, 1991
Author: Mark S. Hoffman
Publisher: World Almanac Books
ISBN: 9780886875787
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 964
Book Description
Publisher: World Almanac Books
ISBN: 9780886875787
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 964
Book Description
The Banker's Almanac and Register
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Category : Banks and banking
Languages : en
Pages : 624
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Category : Banks and banking
Languages : en
Pages : 624
Book Description
Biennial Report of the North Carolina State Department of Archives and History
Author: North Carolina. State Department of Archives and History
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Category : North Carolina
Languages : en
Pages : 258
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Category : North Carolina
Languages : en
Pages : 258
Book Description
The World Almanac and Book of Facts 1998
Author: Robert Famighetti
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780886878214
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 982
Book Description
This book includes the year in review, economy and business, computers, science and technology, noted personalities, sports, vital statistics, and more.
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ISBN: 9780886878214
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 982
Book Description
This book includes the year in review, economy and business, computers, science and technology, noted personalities, sports, vital statistics, and more.
The World Almanac and Book of Facts
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Category : Almanacs
Languages : en
Pages : 1094
Book Description
Lists news events, population figures, and miscellaneous data of an historic, economic, scientific and social nature.
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Category : Almanacs
Languages : en
Pages : 1094
Book Description
Lists news events, population figures, and miscellaneous data of an historic, economic, scientific and social nature.