Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from Elements of Health, and Principles of Female Hygiene
If it be possible to perfect human nature, the means must be sought in the study Of medicine. - descartes.
Our Object in the present work is to seek the improve ment of the physical condition Of man and the prevention of disease: it is therefore necessary, before proceeding in our task, to glance at man's nature, and to point out the various partial attempts that have been made to effect this end.
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