WORKS BY THE SAME AUTHOR.
THE HOME HAND-BOOK OF DOMESTIC HYGIENE AND RATIONAL MEDICINE.—This work has met with a most cordial reception everywhere, from both physicians and the common people. Over 6000 copies were sold within six weeks of the announcement of the work, and 8000 while the first edition was in press. Nearly 1600 royal octavo pages, over 500 cuts, 22 colored plates. Muslin, $6.50; library, $7.50. Send for circular.
PLAIN FACTS FOR OLD AND YOUNG.—A book for the times, treating upon all subjects pertaining to the anatomy and physiology of reproduction. A special chapter for boys and girls. Thousands who have read the book pronounce it invaluable. Hundreds of physicians and clergymen have given it most unqualified commendation. 20,000 sold last year. Octavo, 512 pp. Muslin, $3.25; sheep, $3.75; half morocco, gilt, $4.50. Good agents wanted.
DIGESTION AND DYSPEPSIA.—This work embodies the results of the author's extensive experience in dealing with a large number of patients suffering from all forms of the disease, in all of its stages, and is a most thoroughly rational, practical, and practical, and popular treatise on this prevalent malady. It has an illuminated frontispiece, in five tints. Muslin, 75 cts.
THE HOUSEHOLD MANUAL.—A book that everybody wants. It is brim full of information on a hundred useful topics. Tells how to treat most common diseases successfully with simple remedies, how to disinfect and ventilate, what to do in case of accidents, how to resuscitate the drowned, and gives much other equally important information. 20,000 have been sold in two years. Bound, 172 pp., 60 cts.
USES OF WATER IN HEALTH AND DISEASE.—A book for every physician and every family. Careful explanations and instructions are given respecting the uses of water as a preventive of disease, and as a valuable remedy in nearly all classes of maladies. In cloth, 166 pp., 60 cts.
ALCOHOLIC POISON.—OR, THE PHYSICAL, MORAL, AND SOCIAL EFFECTS OF ALCOHOL AS A BEVERAGE, AND AS A MEDICINE.—This pamphlet is the best compendium of the temperance question published. The scientific part of the argument is particularly full. Its statements are brief, concise, and to the point. Every temperance worker ought to have it. Paper covers, 128 pp., 25 cts.
DIPHTHERIA.—A concise description of the nature, causes, modes of prevention, and most successful mode of treatment of this now prevalent and fatal malady. The most carefully written and reliable popular treatise on the subject. Every family should have it. Three colored plates. This book has saved many lives. 64 pp., 25 cts.
EVILS OF FASHIONABLE DRESS, AND HOW TO DRESS HEALTHFULLY.—This little work considers the subject of fashionable dress from a medical standpoint, and thoroughly exposes its evils. It does not stop here, but points out an easy and acceptable remedy. 40 pp., 10 cts.
PROPER DIET FOR MAN.—A scientific discussion of the question of vegetable versus animal food. Ultra notions are avoided, and the subjects treated are handled with candor. Paper covers, 15 cts.
A TEXT-BOOK OF ANATOMY, PHYSIOLOGY, AND HYGIENE.—Especially adapted to families. Untechnical, concise, interesting, and practical. 350 pp., 150 cuts, 15 colored plates, muslin bound, leather back, $1.50.
WINE AND THE BIBLE.—A demonstration that the Bible in no degree sustains the habitual use of alcoholic drinks of any sort. Just the thing for temperance work. (In press).
ACCIDENTS AND EMERGENCIES.—A complete answer to the question "what to do in cases of accidents of all sorts." The most complete and practical popular treatise on the subject. Profusely illustrated. (In press).
DISEASES OF WOMEN.—A work which should be in the hands of every woman. It gives a concise account of the nature, causes, and proper treatment of all the diseases to which the female sex is subject. Numerous illustrations. (In press).
PLAIN FACTS FOR GIRLS.—A work which ought to be in the hands of every girl and young woman in the land. The information it contains will save years of suffering. (In press).
PLAIN FACTS FOR BOYS.—Every boy and young man cannot but be made better by the perusal of this work. Every parent or teacher having boys under his charge should put this book into their hands. (In press).
CONSUMPTION: HOW TO PREVENT AND HOW TO CURE.—The author believes that consumption is a preventable disease, even when hereditary, and is curable, even when considerably advanced. He proves his views by illustrative cases, and points out the road to health. He also believes that consumption is a contagious malady, and adduces proof of this startling fact. Illustrated. (In press).
NASAL CATARRH.—The causes of this common malady are thoroughly discussed, and successful methods of treatment clearly pointed out. Illustrated. (In press).
DYSPEPSIA.—A popular treatise on the symptoms and home treatment of this disease. Paper covers, 25 cts.