The Abernethian code of health and longevity, or, every one's health in his own keeping ... founded on the principles ... of John Abernethy.

  • Abernethy, John, 1764-1831.
Date:
1829
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    THE ABERNETHIAN CODE OF f^caltb anti Hongclntjj, OR, EVERY ONES HEALTH IN HIS OWN KEEPING, BY THE PROPER REGULATION OF THE STOMACH AND BOWELS, In order to the attaining and securing those invaluable blessingst FOUNDED ON THE PRINCIPLES AND PRACTICE OF JOHN ABEHNETHY, ESQ. F. R. S. Senior Surgeon to St. Bartholomew's Hospital. CONTAINING FULL RULES FOR THE APPLICATION OF THIS SYSTEM, BY SUITABLE REGIMEN, DIET AND EXERCISE; WITH AN INRODUCTORY VIEW OF THE LIVING FUNCTIONS OF THE animal fSconomu, Shewing their mutual relation to each olher, ANl) now THEY SEVERALLY DEPEND ON THAT PART OP THB MACHINE THAT INFLUENCES AND REGULATES THE WHOLE. CONCLUDING WITH SOUK MOST REMARKABLE INSTANCES OF LONGEVITY, AN!) ITS COMPA- RATIVE ESTIMATE IN DIFFERENT CLASSES OF SOCIETY. Princijiils obsta, %c. It is better to prevent than core. LONDON : PUBLISHED BY J. WILLIAMS, 45, PATERNOSTER ROW. AND SOLD BY ALL BOOKSELLERS. 1829.