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The Book of health; : a compendium of domestic medicine, deduced from the experience of the most eminent modern practitioners; entirely divested of technicalities and rendered familiar to the general reader: including the mode of treatment for diseases in general; a plan for the management of infants and children; rules for the preservation of health; and for diet, exercise, air, and the preparation of food; remedies in cases of accident and suspended animation; rules for preventing contagion; a table of poisons most frequently taken, with the symptoms, and directions how to act when medical aid is not at hand. A domestic materia medica, &c. &c