1869 Mystery of Medicine 1ed Poisons Diet Good Health Narcotics Gout Midwifery

1869 Mystery of Medicine 1^ed Poisons Diet Good Health Narcotics Gout Midwifery

Lafayette Byrn’s “Mystery of Medicine Explained” is a rare, 19^th-century medical treatise written for, as the preface states, “the rich, the poor, the old, the young, male and female, the learned and the illiterate, those who are well and those who are sick.” This work, while not very mysterious, was written as a guide for preserving health and prolonging a highly quality of life. Byrn describes seemingly every possible topic associated with health including clothing options, skin eruptions, sleep, diet, infant nourishment, brain diseases, sea-sickness, poisons and antidotes, and much more.

Item number: #24660

Price: $399

BYRN, M Lafayette

The mystery of medicine explained; a family physician and household companion

New York: Published by Dr. M Lafayette Byrn, 1869. 1^st edition

Details:

• Collation: Complete with all pages
  • iv, 474, [2]
  • Numerous illustrations throughout
• Language: English
• Binding: Hardcover; secure
  • Brown cloth
• Size: ~9in X 6in (23cm x 15cm)

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