A Treatise on Domestic Medicine and Kindred Subjects: Embracing Anatomical and Physiological Sketches of the Human Body

Excerpt from A Treatise on Domestic Medicine and Kindred Embracing Anatomical and Physiological Sketches of the Human Body It has been my constant aim to avoid prolixity, and, at the same time, impart useful information upon subjects, which, if we except our immortal destiny, more immediately affect our happiness than all others. For what one among us can be happy and enjoy the good things of time, ' while the machinery of his own body is sinking under the ponderous burden of Disease? About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.