Verlag: Massachusetts Health Book Publishing Company, Boston, 1911
Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Second Edition. Boston: Massachusetts Health Book Publishing Company, 1911. Second edition [1911], first published in 1909. A guide to health geared toward keeping working families healthy. Covers such topics as: consumption / tuberculosis; patent medicines; going west for ones' health; the home as sanitarium; hygiene; whether pregnant women should work in factories; working people as spendthrifts; school buildlings; drinking-cups; flies; appendicitis; dyspepsia; rheumatism; spitting and its dangers; nervousness; diptheria; pediatric care; scarlet fever; breathing exercises; heart disease; the family medicine chest; cooking for the sick; typhoid fever; the young man, the cigarette and the saloon; municipal sanitariums; emergencies; dancing and its relation to pneumonia and consumption; hydrotherapy; more. Crimson cloth lettered in gilt, 293 pages. Some light cover wear, mainly rubbing to the corners and spine ends, good hinges, sound text block, clean pages free from names or other markings. . Second Edition. Hard Cover. Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.