Plain Home Talk about the Human System, the Habits of Men and Women, the Causes and Prevention of Disease, Our Sexual Relations and Social Natures: Embracing Medical Common Sense Applied to Causes, Prevention, and Cure of Chronic Diseases, the Natural Relations of Men and Women to Each Other, Society, Love, Marriage, Parentage, Etc., Etc

Edward Bliss Foote

Murray Hill Publishing Company, 1892 - Hygiene - 958 pages

Contents

• PAGE: 24
• PART I: 25
• The stomach a galvanic battery: 38
• Mind your conscience and not your: 41
• Effects of untruthfulness and injustice: 50
• Maguey butter made from yellow worms: 56
• How much the lungs take in anhually 95: 65
• Its effects upon women: 71
• Water: 89
• What every person drinks per annum: 101
• How tea and coffee are adulterated: 107
• Nothing like the old fireplace: 110
• Men robbed women of the breeches: 116
• Knit shirts and drawers unhealthful: 123
• Sexual Starvation: 169
• Its moral and physical effects: 177
• The midnight mission: 186
• Destroys the tone of the nervous: 192
• How it may be done: 203
• When the practice of vaccination origi: 210
• CHAPTER III: 216
• The punishment of children: 234
• A word about widows: 237
• Malt beer: 241
• How they were treated in Rome: 251
• Dietetics for Old and Young: 256
• A new plan proposed: 262
• Introductory words: 268
• SUGGESTIONS FOR THE IMPROVEMENT OF POPULAR: 271
• Opening words: 272
• The bone turned into a flower: 274
• Is it a humbug: 302
• The adulterations of beer: 303
• Held in estimation in all ages: 309
• CHAPTER V: 316
• A prescription for conservatives: 322
• OPENING CHAPTER: 331
• The prevalence of the disease: 340
• Vinous and distilled liquors: 362
• Incorrect views concerning it 349: 365
• Why it is: 371
• Consumption of the liver: 377
• How the invalid becomes discouraged 333 How to overcome chronic disease 385: 385
• The correct treatment of liver affections 879: 386
• The disease described: 392
• Remedial agents: 398
• Heartaches and headaches: 404
• Affections of the Eyes and Ears: 412
• The importance of eyes and ears: 425
• PAGE: 434
• Chronic weakness: 440
• The predisposing causes: 451
• Mothers should counsel their daughters 453: 470
• 125: 471
• Women as well as men subject to them: 479
• Clothes made from shoddy: 490
• Local inadaptation illustrated: 492
• Diseased Condition of the Wife: 498
• Experiment being tried in Ireland 128: 500
• Tumorous obstructions: 504
• 478: 509
• CHAPTER X: 520
• This difficulty described: 531
• Bad Habits of Children: 540
• CHAPTER XII: 551
• The allopath owning: 553
• CHAPTER XIII: 574
• Its debilitating tendency: 580
• ABOUT THE SEXUAL ORGANS THE NATURAL RELATIONS: 605
• 613: 630
• other: 635
• Introductory scraps of history: 644
• An interesting narrative: 650
• German marriage previous to the Chis: 665
• Youth: 667
• The ascetics of that period: 671
• He left only nine widows: 677
• Marriage as it is in Barbarism and Civilization: 684
• Prostitution in Japan respectable: 690
• 164: 701
• Old men marrying young wives 137: 715
• Prevalence of masturbation: 725
• Monogamic marriage may be better: 731
• African customs: 738
• In Greece Prussia Russia and Austria 709: 746
• Its interference with maternity: 757
• The Remedy: 765
• The merits of polygamy: 774
• The terrible effects: 776
• CHAPTER VIII: 785
• George William Curtis on public opin: 791
• What its upholders should do: 794
• The views of O S Fowler: 801
• How the animals doctor themselves 284: 808
• What induces the nonvital tempera: 827
• A new plan suggested: 830
• How men and women deceive each: 839
• Three of most prominent phases of mar: 846
• Five hundred elopements in one year 852 No such thing: 852
• The Intermarriage of Relatives: 860
• Philosophical reasons given: 869
• Ignorance of two kinds: 880
• Prevention of Conception: 886
• Why offspring resemble but one parent: 892
• Opening words: 898
• Useful articles supplied by mail or: 910
• Prescriptions Antidotes for poisons Resuscitating the drowned Rules for care: 918
• Where ignorance begins its work: 919
• Injurious effects: 926
• stomach: 935

Bibliographic information

• Title: Plain Home Talk about the Human System, the Habits of Men and Women, the Causes and Prevention of Disease, Our Sexual Relations and Social Natures: Embracing Medical Common Sense Applied to Causes, Prevention, and Cure of Chronic Diseases, the Natural Relations of Men and Women to Each Other ...
• Author: Edward Bliss Foote
• Publisher: Murray Hill Publishing Company, 1892
• Original from: The Ohio State University
• Digitized: Mar 9, 2015
• Length: 958 pages