Gives causes, symptoms and treatments of various diseases. Patrick gunn comes from a family of which many members have dedicated their lives to the medical industry. Moses gunn was elected dean for the 18581859 academic year. Gunn s new family physician orhome book of health forming a complete household guidegiving many valuable suggestions for avoiding disease and prolonging life, with plain directions in cases of emergency, and pointing out in familiar language the causes, symptoms, treatment and cure of diseases incident to men, women and childrenwith the. This book points out, in plain language, free from doctor s terms, the diseases of men, women, and children, and the latest and most approved means used in their cure and is expressly written for the use of families in the western and southern states. Popular medical manuals in the 19th century united states. Gunns new family physician or home book of health, published 1911 by the saalfield publishing company, 1005 pages including index. Forming a complete household guide giving many valuable suggestions. No matter what youre looking for or where you are in the world, our global marketplace of sellers can help you find unique and affordable options.
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It was founded by german physician samuel hahnemann 17551843. Gunn was born in new york in 1822, and in 1844 he attended the geneva medical college in new york. Or poor mans friend, in the hours of affliction, pain and sickness. Druggists directory of the new england states health. Domestic remedies simplified and explained for family treatment,1890. The weather is finally starting to warm up as we move into summer, which means its also time to switch from winter to summer clothes.
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