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"By no other way can men approach nearer to the gods, than by
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CICERO.
"IF THE PEOPLE can be thoroughly indoctrinated in the general
principles of HYDROPATHY, and make themselves acquainted with the
LAWS OF LIFE AND HEALTH, they will well-nigh emancipate themselves
from all need of doctors of any sort."
DR. TRALL.
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ACCIDENTS AND EMERGENCIES: A Guide, Containing Directions for Treatment
in Bleeding, Cuts, Bruises, Sprains, Broken Bones, Dislocations, Railway
and Steamboat Accidents, Burns and Scalds, Bites of Mad Dogs, Cholera,
Injured Eyes, Choking, Poisons, Fits, Sun-stroke, Lightning, Drowning,
etc., etc. By Alfred Smee, F.R.S. Illustrated with numerous Engravings.
Appendix by Dr. Trall. Price, prepaid, 15 cents.
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BULWER, FORBES, AND HOUGHTON, ON THE WATER-TREATMENT.
A Compilation of Papers and Lectures on the Subject of Hygiene and
Rational Hydropathy. Edited by R. S. Houghton, A.M., M.D. 12mo. 390 pp.
Muslin, $1 25.
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CHRONIC DISEASES. An Exposition of the Causes, Progress, and
Terminations of various Chronic Diseases of the Digestive Organs, Lungs,
Nerves, Limbs, and Skin, and of their Treatment by Water and other
Hygienic Means. By James M. Gully, M.D. Illustrated. Muslin, $1 50.
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COOK BOOK, NEW HYDROPATHIC. By R. T. Trall, M.D. A System of Cookery on
Hydropathic Principles, containing an Exposition of the True Relations
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Cook's Complete Guide for all who "eat to live." Price, Paper, 62 cents;
Muslin, 87 cents; Extra Gilt, One Dollar.
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CHILDREN; THEIR HYDROPATHIC MANAGEMENT IN HEALTH AND DISEASE. A
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Physicians. With numerous cases described. By Joel Shew, M.D. 12mo. 432
pp. Muslin, $1 25.
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CONSUMPTION; ITS PREVENTION AND CURE BY THE WATER-TREATMENT.
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Bronchitis, and Sore Throat. By Dr. Shew. 12mo. Muslin, 87 cts.
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CURIOSITIES OF COMMON WATER; OR, THE ADVANTAGES THEREOF in preventing
and curing Diseases: gathered from the Writings of several Eminent
Physicians, and also from more than Forty Years' Experience. By John
Smith, C.M. From the Fifth London Edition. With Additions, by Dr. Shew.
80 cents.
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CHOLERA: ITS CAUSES, PREVENTION, AND CURE; Showing the Inefficiency of
Drug-Treatment, and the Superiority of the Water-Cure in this and in all
other Bowel Diseases. By Dr. Shew. Price, 30 cents.
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DOMESTIC PRACTICE OF HYDROPATHY, With Fifteen Engraved Illustrations of
Important Subjects, with a Form of a Report for the Assistance of
Patients in consulting their Physicians by Correspondence. By Ed.
Johnson, M.D. Muslin, $1 50.
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EXPERIENCE IN WATER-CURE; A Familiar Exposition of the Principles and
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of Water-Cure Processes; Advice on Diet and Regimen, and Particular
Directions to Women in the Treatment of Female Diseases, Water-Treatment
in Childbirth, and the Diseases of Infancy. Illustrated by Numerous
Cases. By Mrs. Nichols. Price, 30 cents.
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ERRORS OF PHYSICIANS AND OTHERS IN THE PRACTICE OF THE
WATER-CURE. By J. H. Rausse. Translated from the German. Price, 30 cents.
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HYDROPATHIC FAMILY PHYSICIAN. A Ready Prescriber and Hygienic Adviser,
with reference to the Nature, Causes, Prevention and Treatment of
Diseases, Accidents, and Casualties of every kind; with a Glossary,
Table of Contents, and Index. Illustrated with nearly Three Hundred
Engravings. By Joel Shew, M.D. One large volume of 820 pages,
substantially bound, in library style. Price, with postage prepaid by
mail, $2 50.
It possesses the most practical utility of any of the author's
contributions to popular medicine, and is well adapted to give the
reader an accurate idea of the organisation and functions of the
human frame.--_New York Tribune._
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HYDROPATHY FOR THE PEOPLE. With Plain Observations on Drugs, Diet,
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HYDROPATHY: OR, THE WATER-CURE. Its Principles, Processes and Modes of
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HOME TREATMENT FOR SEXUAL ABUSES. A Practical Treatise for both Sexes,
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Diseases and Injuries resulting therefrom, with their Symptoms and
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HYDROPATHIC ENCYCLOPÆDIA: A SYSTEM OF HYDROPATHY AND HYGIENE.
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HYGIENE AND HYDROPATHY. THREE LECTURES. Full of
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INTRODUCTION TO THE WATER-CURE. Founded in Nature, and
adapted to the Wants of Man. By Dr. Nichols. Price, 15 cents.
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MIDWIFERY, AND THE DISEASES OF WOMEN. A Descriptive And Practical Work,
showing the Superiority of Water-Treatment in Menstruation and its
Disorders, Chlorosis, Leucorrhoea, Fluor Albus, Prolapsis Uteri,
Hysteria, Spinal Diseases and other Weaknesses of Females; in Pregnancy
and its Diseases, Abortion, Uterine Hemorrhage, and the General
Management of Childbirth, Nursing, etc., etc. Illustrated with Numerous
Cases of Treatment. By Joel Shew, M.D. 12mo. 432 pp. Muslin, $1 25.
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PARENTS' GUIDE FOR THE TRANSMISSION OF DESIRED QUALITIES TO OFFSPRING,
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PRACTICE OF WATER-CURE. With Authenticated Evidence of its Efficacy and
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the Water-Treatment, etc. By James Wilson, M.D., and James M. Gully,
M.D. 30 cents.
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PHILOSOPHY OF WATER CURE. A Development of the True Principles of Health
and Longevity. By John Balbirnie, M.D. With a Letter from Sir Edward
Lytton Bulwer. From the Second London Edition. Paper. Price, 80 cents.
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PREGNANCY AND CHILDBIRTH. Illustrated With Cases, Showing the Remarkable
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PRINCIPLES OF HYDROPATHY: Or, The Invalid's Guide To Health and
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Water-Cure System. By David A. Harsha. Price, 15 cents.
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RESULTS OF HYDROPATHY; Or, Constipation Not a Disease of the Bowels;
Indigestion not a Disease of the Stomach; with an Exposition of the true
Nature and Causes of these Ailments, explaining the reason why they are
so certainly cured by the Hydropathic Treatment. By Edward Johnson, M.D.
Muslin. Price, 87 cents.
SCIENCE OF SWIMMING. Giving a History of Swimming, and Instructions to
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cts.
Every boy in the nation should have a copy, and learn to swim.
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This library comprises most of the important works on the subject of
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whole form a most valuable medical library.
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WATER-CURE IN AMERICA. Over Three Hundred Cases of various Diseases
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others. With Cases of Domestic Practice. Designed for Popular as well as
Professional Reading. Edited by a Water Patient. Muslin, $1 25.
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WATER AND VEGETABLE DIET IN CONSUMPTION, SCROFULA, CANCER, ASTHMA AND
OTHER CHRONIC DISEASES. In which the Advantages of Pure Water are
particularly considered. By William Lambe, M.D. With Notes and Additions
by Joel Shew, M.D. 12mo. 258 pp. Paper, 62 cents; Muslin, 87 cents.
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WATER-CURE APPLIED TO EVERY KNOWN DISEASE. A New Theory. A Complete
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Diseases; showing also the fallacy of the Allopathic Method, and its
Utter Inability to Effect a Permanent Cure. With Appendix, containing
Hydropathic Diet, and Rules for Bathing. By J. H. Rausse. Translated
from the German. Muslin, 87 cents.
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WATER-CURE MANUAL. A Popular Work, Embracing Descriptions of the Various
Modes of Bathing, the Hygienic and Curative Effects of Air, Exercise,
Clothing, Occupation, Diet, Water-Drinking, etc. Together with
Descriptions of Diseases, and the Hydropathic Remedies. By Joel Shew,
M.D. Muslin. Price, 87 cents.
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WATER-CURE ALMANAC. Published Annually, Containing Important and
Valuable Hydropathic Matter. Illustrated with Numerous Engravings, with
correct calculations for all latitudes. 48 pp. Price, 6 cents.
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WATER-CURE JOURNAL, AND HERALD OF REFORMS. Devoted To Physiology,
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