Preventable Diseases
by Woods Hutchinson
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Contents
- Chapter I. The Body-Republic and Its Defense
- Chapter II. Our Legacy of Health: The Power of Heredity in the Prevention of Disease
- Chapter III. The Physiognomy of Disease: What a Doctor Can Tell from Appearances
- Chapter IV. Colds and How to Catch Them
- Chapter V. Adenoids, or Mouth-Breathing: Their Cause and Their Consequences
- Chapter VI. Tuberculosis, a Scotched Snake
- Chapter VII. Tuberculosis, a Scotched Snake
- Chapter VIII. The Great Scourge
- Chapter IX. The Natural History of Typhoid Fever
- Chapter X. Diphtheria
- Chapter XI. The Herods of Our Day: Scarlet Fever, Measles, and Whooping-Cough
- Chapter XII. Appendicitis, or Nature's Remnant Sale
- Chapter XIII. Malaria: The Pestilence That Walketh in Darkness; The Greatest Foe of the Pioneer
- Chapter XIV. Rheumatism: What It Is, and Particularly What It Isn't
- Chapter XV. Germ-Foes That Follow the Knife, or Death Under the Finger-Nail
- Chapter XVI. Cancer, or Treason in the Body-State
- Chapter XVII. Headache: The Most Useful Pain in the World
- Chapter XVIII. Nerves and Nervousness
- Chapter XIX. Mental Influence in Disease, or How the Mind Affects the Body