Domestic Medicine Or, A Treatise On The Prevention And Cure Of Diseases By Regimen And Simple Medicines. With An Appendix, Containing A Dispensatory For The Use Of Private Practitioners
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Einband
Taschenbuch
Erscheinungsdatum
08.11.2025
Verlag
Alpha EditionSeitenzahl
522
Maße (L/B/H)
22,9/15,2/3,1 cm
Gewicht
839 g
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN
978-93-7177-173-3
A timeless remedy for curious minds and practical hands rediscover William Buchan s Domestic Medicine, the indispensable guide that taught generations how to prevent and treat illness at home. Practical, compassionate, and remarkably clear, this 18th-century manual maps a complete health regimen for families: disease prevention through hygiene and diet, step-by-step self-care treatments, a treasury of natural remedies, and an appendix serving as a medical dispensatory and private practitioners guide. Buchan s voice makes complex medical ideas accessible to non-physicians, empowering homemakers, travelers, and rural communities long before modern public health systems existed. This edition, carefully restored by Alpha Editions, brings back a work that was out of print for decades. Meticulously edited for readability while preserving original tone and detail, it s been prepared for today s readers and future generations. More than a reprint, this volume is a collector s item and a cultural treasure: a living document of 18th-century medicine that illuminates historical medical practices and the origins of home health care. Perfect for readers seeking practical advice, lovers of medical history, and classic literature collectors, this edition bridges past and present. Whether you re researching disease prevention, exploring simple medicines and natural remedies, or building a home health care reference, Buchan s Domestic Medicine remains an essential companion in understanding how ordinary people managed health and illness before modern medicine.
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