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Hygiene - Early works to 1800

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    Regimen sanitatis Salerni. This booke teachyng all people to gouerne the[m] in health is translated out of the Latine tongue into Englishe, by Thomas Paynell, whiche booke is amended, augmented, and diligently imprinted. 1575.

    Joannes, de Mediolano | Date: [1575]
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    This is the myrour or glasse of helth : necessary and nedefull for euery person to loke in, that wyll kepe theyr body from the syckenes of the pestylence: and it sheweth howe the planettes raygne, in euery houre of the daye and the nyght: with the natures and exposicions of the .xii. sygnes, deuided by the .xii. monthes of the yere. And sheweth the remedyes for manye diuers infyrmytes and diseases, that hurteth the body of man.

    Moulton, Thomas | Date: [not after 1531]]
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    The boke for to learne a man to be wyse in buyldyng of his howse for the helth of body [and] to holde quyetnes for the helth of his soule, and body : The boke for a good husbande to lerne.

    Boorde, Andrew, 1490?-1549 | Date: [1550?]]
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    An essay of health and long life. By George Cheyne, M. D. F. R. S.

    Cheyne, George, 1671-1743. | Date: 1725
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    An essay of health and long life. By George Cheyne, ...

    Cheyne, George, 1671-1743. | Date: 1725
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