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HYGIENIC PHYSIOLOGY - WITH SPECIAL REFERENCE TO THE USE OF - ALCOHOLIC DRINKS AND NARCOTICS - BEING A REVISED EDITION OF THE - FOURTEEN WEEKS IN HUMAN PHYSIOLOGY - BY JOEL DORMAN STEELE, PH.D. - ENLARGED EDITION WITH SELECTED READINGS
INDORSEMENT.
MARY H. HUNT,
ADVISORY BOARD: - JOSEPH COOK, WILLIAM E. SHELDON, ALBERT H. PLUMB, D.D., DANIEL DORCHESTER, D.D. - PREFACE
PUBLISHERS' NOTE.
ORDER "HYGIENIC PHYSIOLOGY, ABRIDGED." - READING REFERENCES.
INTRODUCTION - I.—THE SKELETON - THE HEAD - THE TRUNK - THE LIMBS - II.—THE MUSCLES - III.—THE SKIN - THE HAIR AND THE NAILS - THE TEETH - IV.—RESPIRATION AND THE VOICE - V.—THE CIRCULATION - THE BLOOD - THE HEART - THE ARTERIES - THE VEINS - VI.—DIGESTION AND FOOD - VII.—THE NERVOUS SYSTEM - THE BRAIN - THE SPINAL CORD AND THE NERVES - THE SYMPATHETIC SYSTEM - VIII.—THE SPECIAL SENSES - TOUCH - TASTE - SMELL - HEARING - SIGHT - IX.—HEALTH AND DISEASE.—DEATH AND DECAY - 1. HINTS ABOUT THE SICK ROOM - 2. DISINFECTANTS - 3. WHAT TO DO "TILL THE DOCTOR COMES" - 4. ANTIDOTES TO POISONS - X.—SELECTED READINGS - XI.—APPENDIX - QUESTIONS FOR CLASS USE - GLOSSARY - INDEX
INTRODUCTION.
Richard Prairie, Charles Franks and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team
I. THE SKELETON.
Language
en
Duration
~12 hours (724K characters)
Release date
2004-11-01
Rights
Public domain in the USA.
1836–1886
Best known for lively schoolbooks that made science and history easier to grasp, this 19th-century educator helped shape how generations of American students learned. He wrote widely used texts with his wife, Esther Baker Steele, and brought a clear, practical style to the classroom.
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