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.
Catalogue of Additions to the Library of the U.S. Patent Office, May 1, 1878-May 1, 1883
Author: United States. Patent Office
Publisher:
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Category : Library catalogs
Languages : en
Pages : 476
Book Description
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Category : Library catalogs
Languages : en
Pages : 476
Book Description
Periodicals, Transactions and Reports in the Library of the New York Academy of Medicine
Author: New York Academy of Medicine. Library
Publisher:
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Category : Medicine
Languages : en
Pages : 120
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Category : Medicine
Languages : en
Pages : 120
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Third Bulletin of the Haverhill Public Library, 1888-1893 : with an Incorporation of the First Bulletin, (1878-1880).
Author: Haverhill Public Library
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Category : Dictionary catalogs
Languages : en
Pages : 520
Book Description
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Category : Dictionary catalogs
Languages : en
Pages : 520
Book Description
Index-catalogue of the Library of the Surgeon-General's Office, United States Army
Author: Library of the Surgeon-General's Office (U.S.)
Publisher:
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Category : Medical libraries
Languages : en
Pages : 862
Book Description
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Category : Medical libraries
Languages : en
Pages : 862
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Index-catalogue of the Library of the Surgeon-General's Office, United States Army
Author: National Library of Medicine (U.S.)
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Category : Incunabula
Languages : en
Pages : 1036
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Category : Incunabula
Languages : en
Pages : 1036
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Index Medicus
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Category : Medicine
Languages : en
Pages : 618
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Category : Medicine
Languages : en
Pages : 618
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Index-catalogue of the Library of the Surgeon General's Office, United States
Author:
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Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 856
Book Description
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Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 856
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Index-catalogue of the Library of the Surgeon General's Office, United States Army (Army Medical Library)
Author: National Library of Medicine (U.S.)
Publisher:
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Category : Incunabula
Languages : en
Pages : 784
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Category : Incunabula
Languages : en
Pages : 784
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The Publishers Weekly
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Category : American literature
Languages : en
Pages : 1450
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Publisher:
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Category : American literature
Languages : en
Pages : 1450
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