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Title Man, the masterpiece, or, Plain truths plainly told, about boyhood, youth and manhood
Reference A4821 .O
Library The Library Company of Philadelphia
Date 1900
Author Kellogg, John Harvey
Publisher / Printer / Lithographer Condit & Nelson
Place of Creation Des Moines, Iowa
Document Type Printed Book
Theme(s) Physiology
Keywords anatomy, brain, blood, sex, lifestyle, religion, marriage, diet, food, alcohol, tobacco, cold, baths, indigestion, dandruff, chilblains, inflammation, catarrh, sore throat, burns, bruise, piles, ringworms, sleep, debility, symptoms, clothing
Parts of the Body head, bones, eyes, mouth, throat, lungs, heart, respiratory system, muscles, digestive organs, liver, kidneys, reproductive organs, skin
Additional Information Man, the masterpiece' includes chapters on human anatomy and physiology; reproductive anatomy and physiology; the moral and physiological upbringing of boys; physical culture; religion and morality; courtship and marriage; the central importance of diet to physical and mental wellbeing; the pernicious effects of alcohol and tobacco; germs; bathing; diseases of the male genitalia and a review of common ailments and their domestic treatment.
Note Please note that some of the metadata for this document has been drawn from the Library Company of Philadelphia’s catalogue, and 'An Annotated Catalogue of the Edward C. Atwater Collection of American Popular Medicine and Health Reform', compiled by Christopher Hoolihan.
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