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Preventable Diseases

by Woods Hutchinson

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PREVENTABLE DISEASES - BY - WOODS HUTCHINSON, A.M., M.D.

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By Woods Hutchinson - THE CONQUEST OF CONSUMPTION. Illustrated. 12mo, $1.00 net. Postage extra. PREVENTABLE DISEASES. 12mo, $1.50 net. Postage 13 cents. HOUGHTON MIFFLIN COMPANY Boston and New York

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PREVENTABLE DISEASES

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CHAPTER I - THE BODY-REPUBLIC AND ITS DEFENSE

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CHAPTER II - OUR LEGACY OF HEALTH: THE POWER OF HEREDITY IN THE PREVENTION OF DISEASE

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CHAPTER III - THE PHYSIOGNOMY OF DISEASE: WHAT A DOCTOR CAN TELL FROM APPEARANCES

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CHAPTER IV - COLDS AND HOW TO CATCH THEM

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CHAPTER V - ADENOIDS, OR MOUTH-BREATHING: THEIR CAUSE AND THEIR CONSEQUENCES

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CHAPTER VI - TUBERCULOSIS, A SCOTCHED SNAKE - I

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CHAPTER VII - TUBERCULOSIS, A SCOTCHED SNAKE - II

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Produced by Audrey Longhurst, Janet Blenkinship and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images from the Home Economics Archive: Research, Tradition and History, Albert R. Mann Library, Cornell University)

Release date

2007-06-29

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Public domain in the USA.

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Subjects

Medicine Hygiene RC

About the author

Woods Hutchinson

1862–1930

A physician-turned-popular health writer, he brought medical ideas to a wide general audience through lively books and lectures on hygiene, disease prevention, and everyday health. His work captures an era when public health was becoming part of ordinary family life.

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