
audiobook
Unser Familien-Arzt.
Vorwort der Verleger.
Vorrede des Verfassers.
Zeugnisse.
Inhalts-Verzeichniß.
Erster Theil. — Allgemeine Krankheiten.
Zweiter Theil. — Frauenkrankheiten.
Dritter Theil. — Kinderkrankheiten.
Vierter Theil. — Verschiedene Krankheiten.
Fünfter Theil. — Wundarzneikunst.
A modestly sized handbook invites readers to become their own family physicians, offering clear step‑by‑step instructions for everyday ailments that could otherwise leave a household helpless. Drawing from the all‑opathic, homeopathic, hydro‑patic, eclectic and herbal schools, it lets a layperson choose the method that feels most comfortable—or switch to another if the first attempt falls short. The guide covers everything from sudden fevers and severe coughs to basic wound care and diet preparation, placing particular emphasis on swift, energetic measures when professional help is unavailable.
Written at a time when medical expertise was a scarce commodity in remote towns, the anonymous author—an experienced practitioner wary of professional censure— compiled the diverse treatments into a single, practical volume. By presenting the differing philosophies side by side, the book respects each tradition while empowering families to act confidently during a crisis. It remains a snapshot of nineteenth‑century health knowledge, useful both as a historical curiosity and as a straightforward reference for simple home care.
Full title
Unser Familien-Arzt Allöopathische, Homöopathische, Hydropathische, Eclectische und Kräuter-Heilmethode Allöopathische, Homöopathische, Hydropathische, Eclectische und Kräuter-Heilmethode
Language
de
Duration
~20 hours (1200K characters)
Publisher of text edition
Project Gutenberg
Release date
2016-02-08
Rights
Public domain in the USA.
b. 1843
A 19th-century American physician, he wrote practical medical guides aimed at ordinary households rather than specialists. His best-known work, Our Family Physician, tried to explain common illnesses and treatments in plain, accessible language.
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