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12. Hygiene for girls

Author(s):
Davis, Irenaeus P., author
Publication:
New York : D. Appleton and Company, 1883
Subject(s):
Hygiene

15. Maintaining health

Author(s):
Alsaker, Rasmus Larssen, 1883-
Publication:
New York : Frank E. Morrison, 1917
Subject(s):
Hygiene

20. Gunn's new family physician, or, Home book of health: forming a complete household guide, giving many valuable suggestions for avoiding disease and prolonging life, with plain directions in case of energency, and pointing out in familiar language the causes, symptoms, treatment and cure of diseases incident to men, women, and children with the simplest and best remedies : presenting a manual for nursing the sick, and describing minutely the properties and uses of hundreds of well-known medicinal plants : with supplementary treatises on anatomy, physiology, and hygiene, on domestic and sanitary economy, and on physical culture and development

Author(s):
Gunn, John C.
Publication:
Cincinnati : Moore, Wilstach & Baldwin, 1867
Subject(s):
Medicine

24. Offene Volks-Sprache über das Menschensystem: die Gewohnheiten der Männer und Frauen, die Ursachen und Verhütung der Krankheiten, unsere geschlechtlichen Beziehungen und sociales Leben : und gesunder Menschen-Verstand, erläuternd Ursachen, Verhütung und Heilung chronischer Krankheiten, die natürlichen gegenseitigen Beziehungen der Männer und Frauen-Gesellschaft, Liebe, Ehe, Elternstand, u.s.w, u.s.w

Author(s):
Foote, Edward B. (Edward Bliss), 1829-1906
Publication:
New York : Murray Hill Verlags-Handlung, 1882
Subject(s):
Medicine
Complementary Therapies
Interpersonal Relations
Sexual Behavior

30. A compleat body of distilling, explaining the mysteries of that science: in a most easy and familiar manner : containing an exact and accurate method of making all the compound cordial-waters now in use, with a particular account of their several virtues : as also a directory consisting of all the instructions necessary for learning the distillers art : with a computation of the original cost of the several ingredients, and the profits arising in sale : adapted no less to the use of private families, that of apothecaries and distillers : in two parts

Author(s):
Smith, George, distiller
Publication:
London : Printed for Bernard Lintot ..., 1725
Subject(s):
Cooking
Fermentation

32. The American botanist, and family physician: in which the medical virtues of the mineral, animal and vegetable productions of North America are exhibited, together with their uses in the practice of physic and surgery : some of which are selected from Dr. Stearns, and other authors, but mostly original : comprehending a treatise upon the principal disorders of the climate, together with directions for preparing, compounding, and applying proper medicines for their cure : likewise, a large number of Indian discoveries in the medical art, never before published

Author(s):
Monroe, John, active 19th century, author
Publication:
Wheelock (Vt.) : Jonathan Morrison, 1824
Subject(s):
Phytotherapy
Plants, Medicinal
United States

34. Sickle cell anemia

Publication:
Bethesda, Md. : U.S. Dept. of Health and Human Services, Public Health Service, National Institutes of Health, [1990]
Subject(s):
Anemia, Sickle Cell

35. Das Recepten-Buch: enthaltend eine Sammlung nützlicher und werthvoller Recepte, bestimmt zum Gebrauch für Apotheker, Farmer, Pflanzer und Familien : einschliesslich gar werthvoller Belehrung über Pharmacie, Medizin und Haushaltungskunst : es ertheilt auch Rath in Bezug auf die Behandlung und Heilung der vorwaltendsten und schwierigsten Krankheiten in der Breiten-Graden der Ver. Staaten und den brittischen Provinzen

Publication:
Cincinnati, Ohio : Prince, Walton, & Co., [1866?]
Subject(s):
Formularies as Topic

38. Family homoeopathy

Author(s):
Ellis, John, 1815-1896
Publication:
New York : John T.S. Smith & Son, 1864
Subject(s):
Homeopathy

39. Officers and soldiers of the Sixth Va. Vol. Infantry: having been appointed your surgeon, and bearing in mind that it is the number of bayonets in the field, and not names on the muster roll, is the strength of an army, I come among you to give such advice for your camp life as may best preserve your health and promote your efficiency : to secure which the observance of the following rules are necessary and will be required

Author(s):
Safford, E. D.
Publication:
[Virginia : s.n.], 1862
Subject(s):
Military Hygiene
American Civil War
Virginia
Confederate States of America. Army. Virginia Infantry Regiment, 6th.

43. The medical companion, or family physician: treating of the diseases of the United States, with their symptoms, cause, cure, and means of prevention, common cases in surgery, as fractures, dislocations, &c., the management and diseases of women and children : a dispensatory for preparing family medicines, and a glossary explaining technical terms, to which are added a brief anatomy and physiology of the human body, showing, on rational principles, the cause and cure of diseases : an essay on hygiene, or the art of preserving health without the aid of medicine, also the nurse's guide

Author(s):
Ewell, James, 1773-1832
Publication:
Philadelphia : C. Desilver, 1867
Subject(s):
Medicine

44. The Indian vegetable family instructer: containing the names and descriptions of all the most useful herbs and plants that grow in this country, with their medicinal qualities annexed : also a treatise on many of the lingering diseases to which mankind are subject, with new and plain arguments respecting the management of the same, with a large list of recipes, which have been carefully selected from Indian prescriptions and from those very persons who were cured by the same after every other remedy had failed : designed for the use of families in the United States

Author(s):
Bowker, Pierpont F.
Publication:
Boston : Published by the author, 1836
Subject(s):
Pharmaceutical Preparations
Plants, Medicinal

53. A haunted house

Author(s):
Armstrong, M. F. (Mary Frances), -1903, author
Publication:
New York : Published for the Hampton Tract Committee by G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1879
Subject(s):
Sanitation
Housing

58. The family's best friend, or The whole art of cookery made plain and easy: together with a complete system of brewery ; the management of malt liquors ; the distillery of simple and compound waters, family cordials, &c ; and instructions for the cultivating of the fruit, flower, and kitchen garden ; the whole being calculated for the preservation of heath, and upon the principles of frugality ... ; the result of forty years practice and experience, together with great assistance in every branch ; embellished with cuts, for trussing fowls, game, &c ; to which is now added, Mons. Millien's famous discovery for preventing either steel, brass, or any other metal from taking rust or canker ; an infallible remedy to prevent persons from taking the small-pox, or any other epidemical disorder ; a certain cure for the bite of a mad dog ; and a variety of other choice nostrums of equal value

Author(s):
Fairfax, Arabella.
Publication:
London : Printed for C. Henderson, [ca. 1755]
Subject(s):
Cooking
Alcoholic Beverages
Medicine, Traditional

60. Letters to married women

Author(s):
Smith, Hugh, 1736?-1789, author
Publication:
London : Printed for the author, and sold by G. Kearsley, MDCCLXXXV [1785]
Subject(s):
Child Rearing
Breast Feeding

66. The hospital pupil's guide through London, in a seres [sic] of letters: from a pupil at St. Thomas's Hospital to his friend in the country ; recommending the best manner of a pupils employing his time, and interspersed with amusing anecdotes relative to the history and oeconomy of hospital's

Publication:
London : Printed By A. Seale ; for West and Hughes ; Hughes ; Cox, and Callow, 1800
Subject(s):
Education, Medical
London

73. A short essay on the virtues of Dr. Norris's drops for fevers: to which are added, letters and certificates of many extraordinary cures, among a great number of others not made public, incontestibly proving their sovereign efficacy in fevers, &c

Author(s):
Norris, Thomas, active 1780
Publication:
London : Printed for the author, and to be had at his house, or at his laboratory, and by all other vendors of these drops, most of whose names are inserted at the end of this essay, 1783
Subject(s):
Antimony -- therapeutic use
Fever -- drug therapy

77. A disquisition on remedies which dissolve the stone, in the human bladder: wherein the different medicinal substances and compositions, recommended for this intention, are impartially scrutinized : and their respective lithontriptic virtues ascertained

Author(s):
Swieten, Gerard, Freiherr van, 1700-1772, author
Publication:
London : Printed for John Williams, MDCCLXXIII [1773]
Subject(s):
Urinary Bladder Calculi -- therapy
Pharmaceutical Preparations
Urinary Bladder Calculi -- etiology
United Kingdom
Stephens, Joanna, -1774.

79. Aristotle's compleat master-piece: in three parts : displaying the secrets of nature in the generation of man : regularly digested into chapters and sections, rendring it far more useful and easy than any yet extant : to which is added, A treasure of health, or, The family physician : being choice and approved remedies for all the several distempers incident to human bodies

Publication:
[London?] : Printed, and sold by the Booksellers, 1728
Subject(s):
Reproduction
Medicine

80. Monsieur Belloste's Hospital surgeon, as far as it treats of the gout, rheumatism, cholick, dropsy, stone, gravel, and venereal complaints: to which are added Dr. Sydenham's observations on the gout ; with proper notes on each ; this book is given gratis up one pair of stairs, at the sign of the famous anodyne necklace ... and at Mr. Bradshaw's Stoughton's, & Daffy's Elixir Ware-House

Publication:
London : Printed by J. Hughs, 1737
Subject(s):
Pharmaceutical Preparations
Gout -- therapy
Belloste, Augustin, 1654-1730.
Sydenham, Thomas, 1624-1689.

81. Outlines of physiology, both comparative and human: in which are described the mechanical, animal, vital, and sensorial organs and functions : also, the application of these principles to muscular exercise, and female fashions and deformities : intended for the use of schools and heads of families : together with a synopsis of human anatomy

Author(s):
Comstock, J. L. (John Lee), 1789-1858
Publication:
New York : Pratt, Woodford, 1848
Subject(s):
Physiological Phenomena
Physiology, Comparative

87. A guide to health, or, Advice to both sexes in a variety of complaints: with an essay on the venereal disease, gleets, seminal weakness, and that destructive habit called onanism : likewise, an address to parents, tutors, and guardians of youth

Author(s):
Solomon, Samuel, -approximately 1818
Publication:
London : Printed for the author, and sold by Mathews ... H.D. Symonds ... and all the booksellers in Great-Britain and America, [1797?]
Subject(s):
Health Promotion
Pharmaceutical Preparations
Sexually Transmitted Diseases
Masturbation -- prevention & control

91. But flu is tougher

Publication:
Washington, D.C. : Federal Security Agency, U.S. Public Health Service, 1941
Subject(s):
Influenza, Human

92. Swimming

Publication:
[Washington, D.C.] : Federal Security Agency, U.S. Public Health Service, June 1946 and Distributed: Washington, D.C. : for sale by the Superintendant of Documents, U. S. Government Printing Office
Subject(s):
Swimming
Safety

93. Smallpox

Publication:
[Washington, D.C.] : Federal Security Agency, U.S. Public Health Service, August 1947 and Distributed: Washington, D.C. : for sale by the Superintendant of Documents, U. S. Government Printing Office
Subject(s):
Smallpox

94. Old Doctor Carlin's recipes: being a complete collection of recipes on every known subject, as selected from the mss. of old Doctor William Carlin of Bedford, England : together with additions by the American editor on various subjects, embracing also a department for the household of most thoroughly tried recipes, a treatise on bees, a treatise on poultry, etc. : being the latest and most reliable collection of recipes for the farm, the household, the sick room, the kitchen

Author(s):
Carlin, William, 1780-1870
Publication:
Toledo, O. : Locke, 1881
Subject(s):
Medicine
Cooking
Animal Husbandry

99. The compendium of health: pertaining to the physical life of man and the animals which serve him, including the horse, ox, sheep, hog, dog, cat, poultry, and birds : embracing anatomy, physiology, and hygiene, the cure and prevention of disease, the peculiar functions and disorders of the maid, wife, mother, and babe, the nursing of children and the sick, medicinal recipes, accidents, injuries, and poisons, the care and improvement of the domestic animals, etc., etc

Author(s):
Hale, Edwin M. (Edwin Moses), 1829-1899
Publication:
Chicago : Hill, Huling, 1884
Subject(s):
Medicine
Veterinary Medicine

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