Sure methods of improving health, and prolonging life, or, A treatise on the art of living long and comfortably, by regulating the diet and regimen. ... To which is added, the art of training for health ... / By a physician.

  • Graham, Thomas John, 1795?-1876.
Date:
1827
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Credit: Sure methods of improving health, and prolonging life, or, A treatise on the art of living long and comfortably, by regulating the diet and regimen. ... To which is added, the art of training for health ... / By a physician. Source: Wellcome Collection.

Provider: This material has been provided by the Harvey Cushing/John Hay Whitney Medical Library at Yale University, through the Medical Heritage Library. The original may be consulted at the Harvey Cushing/John Hay Whitney Medical Library at Yale University.

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    INDEX. PAGE. Abstinence Ill Its value in chronic dis- orders Ill, 125 To authors while composing 357 Am, necessity of pure .... 146 DifiVrence of air in town and country 159 Abernelhy, Mr. his opinions 144 Ale, qualities of 89 Animal food 5, 14 Anxiety of mind to be avoided 289 Appetite 114 Aperients, use of ,... . Prescription for 379 Arrow-rout 41 Bacon, Lord, quoted 251 Barclay, Capt. on training .. 312 Style of walking 219 Bedclothes 2S1 Curtains injurious 2S1 Room, best kind of, &c... 275 Beef, most nourishing food.. 41 Tea, not very nutritious .. 43 Beer, excellent qualities of.. 85 Should be brewed by every family 86 Bilious •;, disorder, its nature and cure 338 Maxims for the 338 Biscuit, excellent food 30 PAGE. Brandy, hurtful 90 Brandy and water to be avoided,even when weak 391 Boiling 131 Breakfast, rules at 103 In time of Henry VIII. &c. 104 Bread, varieties of, &c 29 Broths 62 Broiling, preferable mode of cookery 131 Butter 24 Cadogan, Dr. on gout 226 Cases of gout 202 Low spirits 180, 221 Diarrhoea 204 Indigestion 181 Consumption 187, 196 Spinal deformity 196 Rheumatism 208, 230 Nervous disorders 277 Watchfulness 284, 285 Still'joints ►. .... 232 Palpitation of the heart .. 106 Cellar for wine 83 Chamois leather, excellent for rheumatism 304 Cheyne, Dr. his opinions 119, 243 Corpulency, reduction of .. 327 Exercise the most effectual 330 Catsup, excellent sauce .... 22