An essay on diet and regimen, as indispensable to the recovery and enjoyment of firm health, especially to the indolent, studious, delicate, and invalid, with appropriate cases / by J.M. Adair.

  • Adair, James Makittrick, 1728-1802.
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1804
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An essay on diet and regimen, as indispensable to the recovery and enjoyment of firm health, especially to the indolent, studious, delicate, and invalid, with appropriate cases / by J.M. Adair. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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London : James Ridgway, 1804.

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xix, 146 pages ; 21 cm

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Publisher's catalogue ([2] p.) at end

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Contents: Of the animal economy - Of foods and drinks - Regimen, with respect to the use of meat and drink - Exercise and rest - On clothing - Rules for preserving and establishing the health of young persons - On cleanliness - Regimen adapted to different habits, &c. - On what is termed catching cold - On the art of mending health - On fashionable diseases - On lady and gentleman doctors - Regulation of the apetites [i.e. appetites] and passions of young persons

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