Health Books

Moral Science; a Compendium of Ethic

Alexander Bain

Moral Science; A Compendium of Ethics is a book on ethics written by Alexander Bain, a Scottish philosopher and educationalist in the British school of empiricism and a prominent and innovative f..

The Hindu-Yogi Science of Breath

William Walker Atkinson

The Hindu-Yogi Science of Breath is a manual on the science of controlling your breathing by Yogi Ramacharaka.The Western student is apt to be somewhat confused in his ideas regarding the Yogis and th..

Surgical Anatomy

Joseph Maclise

The object of this work is to present to the student of medicine and the practitioner removed from the schools, a series of dissections demonstrative of the relative anatomy of the principal regions o..

Maintaining Health

R. L. Alsaker

Writings on hygiene and health have been accessible for centuries, but never before have books and magazines on these subjects been as numerous as they are today. Most of the information is so general..

An Essay on the Application of the Lunar Caustic in the Cure of Certain Wounds

John Higginbottom

The following pages are presented to the medical public with very humble pretensions. It is chiefly with the minor accidents or diseases that they have to do; but I shall not consider that I have labo..

Adenoids - What They Are, How to Recognize Them, What to Do for Them

US Department Of Health

Nature intends that we should breathe through the nose and has so arranged matters that the air is strained, warmed, and moistened as it passes through the nose. This is very important.Unfortunately a..

An Account of the Foxglove and some of its Medical Uses

William Withering

After being frequently urged to write upon this subject, and as often declining to do it, from apprehension of my own inability, I am at length compelled to take up the pen, however unqualified I may ..

Alcohol - A Dangerous and Unnecessary Medicine, How and Why

Martha Meir Allen

 This book is the outcome of many years of study. With the exception of a few quotations, none of the material has ever before appeared in any book. The writer has been indebted for years past to..