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 ...

Edward Bliss Foote

Murray Hill, 1874 - Marriage - 924 pages

Contents

• PAGE: 26
• CHAPTER II: 40
• Mind your conscience and not your: 41
• Individual reformation necessary: 53
• Consumption: 58
• The name of the worm: 59
• Its moderate use uninjurious: 65
• Its effects upon women: 71
• The theory of the writer: 72
• The Physiological Instruction: 76
• Water: 89
• 59: 91
• 72: 98
• 75: 104
• Nothing like the old fireplace: 110
• Men robbed women of the breeches: 116
• 41: 141
• ical: 152
• Some reformers recommend nudity: 155
• Sexual Starvation: 163
• Its moral and physical effects: 177
• Bad Habits of Children: 178
• The midnight mission: 207
• Their effects on the nervous system 197: 213
• How to have Healthy Babies: 220
• The universal attraction between: 227
• A preventive of disease: 234
• Mentaland Physical Recreation: 241
• Light gymnastics: 247
• Introductory words: 272
• Its injurious effects exhibited: 278
• Medical men worshiping the metal: 290
• Held in estimation in all ages: 309
• CHAPTER V: 316
• The natural qualifications of women: 322
• be detected: 329
• How it obstructs breathing: 339
• Gargles afford only temporary relief: 345
• Ilow traveling improves the patient: 358
• President Day a consumptive in youth: 364
• Diseases of the Heart: 368
• Chronic Affections of the Liver: 370
• Grub in the liver: 376
• tive system: 388
• How to remove them: 389
• Where piles locate themselves: 395
• Remedial agents: 403
• CHAPTER V: 415
• The mechanism of the eye described: 428
• The authors experience in treating: 432
• One of Artemus Wards jokes: 435
• Gonorrhœa innocently caught: 441
• CHAPTER VIII: 451
• Opening words: 461
• Mothers should counsel their daughters 453: 470
• Suppressed menstruation: 477
• Women as well as men subject to them: 479
• Diseased secretions of the vagina: 485
• What they are flavored with: 505
• Advice to sufferers: 508
• Obstructions of the Fallopian tubes: 514
• How little men know of themselves: 520
• Two kinds of spermatorrhœa: 535
• CHAPTER XI: 544
• CHAPTER XII: 551
• Own cousin of scrofula: 564
• How it is contracted: 572
• public: 574
• Dietetics: 580
• Plain Talk: 605
• In Egypt: 615
• Ignorance of young women: 617
• The Causes of their Disgrace: 619
• 617: 633
• The great men of those times: 637
• Results of mixing Roman and German: 643
• Fu Hi originator of Chinese marriage: 649
• Men compelled to marry: 655
• The women of Egypt: 658
• Grecian law concerning divorce: 664
• The ascetics of that period: 671
• He left only nine widows: 677
• The ceremony described: 686
• Marriage in Hindostan: 694
• Undercurrent of English married life: 702
• Marriage in Portugal Switzerland: 708
• Remarkable case of poisoning by a bone 134: 722
• Children should be properly instructed 140: 743
• CHAPTER V: 749
• A word about widows: 756
• CHAPTER VI: 765
• Luther and polygamy: 767
• Injurious effects: 771
• Marriage at present like a rattrap: 773
• The merits of polygamy: 774
• CHAPTER VIII: 785
• CHAPTER II: 797
• Is ancient origin: 798
• Turning round to become dizzy 141: 803
• What is Physical Adaptation?: 805
• How the animals doctor themselves 284: 808
• What combinations are best: 814
• A rule for determining vital tenacity: 825
• Easy divorce alone will not answer: 831
• How men and women deceive each: 839
• What constitutes them: 847
• CHAPTER VI: 857
• How to decide what is a secret: 863
• A good rule to pursue: 881
• This difficulty described: 883
• CHAPTER VIII: 887
• CHAPTER IX: 898
• What Southey said: 906
• Poverty or prostitution the result: 918

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 ...
• Author: Edward Bliss Foote
• Publisher: Murray Hill, 1874
• Original from: University of Zurich Library
• Digitized: Dec 4, 2024
• Length: 924 pages