Medical Reform: A Treatise On Man's Physical Being And Disorders (1847) (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781120325501)

""Medical Reform: A Treatise On Man�������s Physical Being And Disorders"" is a book written by Isaac Jennings in 1847. The book is a comprehensive guide to the human body and the various disorders that can afflict it. It covers topics such as anatomy, physiology, pathology, and the principles of medical treatment. The author argues for a more natural and holistic approach to medicine, emphasizing the importance of diet, exercise, and hygiene in maintaining good health. He also critiques the prevailing medical practices of his time, such as bloodletting and the use of toxic substances like mercury, which he believes do more harm than good. The book is written in a clear and accessible style, making it suitable for both medical professionals and lay readers. It contains numerous illustrations and diagrams to aid in understanding the complex concepts discussed. Overall, ""Medical Reform: A Treatise On Man�������s Physical Being And Disorders"" is a valuable historical text that provides insight into the development of medical knowledge and practices in the 19th century. It also offers a compelling argument for a more natural and holistic approach to healthcare that is still relevant today.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Isaac Jennings
ISBN-10: 1120325501
ISBN-13: 9781120325501
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 10/15/2009
Pages: 382
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.12lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.79d