Cautions to Young Persons Concerning Health: In a Public Lecture Delivered at the Close of the Medical Course in the Chapel at Cambridge, Nov. 20, 180 (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781275613829)

Title: Cautions to young persons concerning health: in a public lecture delivered at the close of the medical course in the chapel at Cambridge, Nov. 20, 1804: containing the general doctrine of chronic diseases, shewing the evil tendency of the use of tobacco upon young persons, more especially the pernicious effects of smoking cigarrs [sic], with observations on the use of ardent and vinous spirits in general.Author: Benjamin WaterhousePublisher: Gale, Sabin Americana Description: Based on Joseph Sabin's famed bibliography, Bibliotheca Americana, Sabin Americana, 1500--1926 contains a collection of books, pamphlets, serials and other works about the Americas, from the time of their discovery to the early 1900s. Sabin Americana is rich in original accounts of discovery and exploration, pioneering and westward expansion, the U.S. Civil War and other military actions, Native Americans, slavery and abolition, religious history and more.Sabin Americana offers an up-close perspective on life in the western hemisphere, encompassing the arrival of the Europeans on the shores of North America in the late 15th century to the first decades of the 20th century. Covering a span of over 400 years in North, Central and South America as well as the Caribbean, this collection highlights the society, politics, religious beliefs, culture, contemporary opinions and momentous events of the time. It provides access to documents from an assortment of genres, sermons, political tracts, newspapers, books, pamphlets, maps, legislation, literature and more.Now for the first time, these high-quality digital scans of original works are available via print-on-demand, making them readily accessible to libraries, students, independent scholars, and readers of all ages.++++The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to insure edition identification: ++++SourceLibrary: Huntington LibraryDocumentID: SABCP00665500CollectionID: CTRG10186805-BPublicationDate: 18050101SourceBibCitation: Selected Americana from Sabin's Dictionary of books relating to AmericaNotes: Half-title: Dr. Waterhouse's lecture on the evil tendency of tobacco, and the pernicious effects of ardent and vinous spirits on young persons.Collation: 32 p.; 21 cm

Author: Benjamin Waterhouse
ISBN-10: 1275613829
ISBN-13: 9781275613829
Publisher: Gale, Sabin Americana
Language: English
Published: 02/21/2012
Pages: 32
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.17lbs
Size: 9.69h x 7.44w x 0.07d