The Natural Cure of Consumption, Constipation, Bright's Disease, Neuralgia, Rheumatism, "Colds" (Fevers), Etc.
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Original author: C. E. Page
"The Natural Cure of Consumption, Constipation, Bright's Disease, Neuralgia, etc." by C. E. Page, M.D. is a health manual written in the late 19th century. The book discusses various diseases and their natural remedies, focusing on the relationship between diet, lifestyle, and health. It aims to educate readers on how to prevent sickness and promote wellness through understanding bodily functions and the natural laws governing health." The opening of this work introduces the author's perspective on society's misconceptions regarding health and disease, positing that many ailments arise from poor lifestyle choices rather than divine will. Page emphasizes that both moral and physical health are interdependent and highlights the importance of understanding the natural laws pertaining to human health. In this section, he encourages readers to approach the material with critical thinking, urging them to be diligent in their pursuit of health. The text sets the stage for a deeper exploration of specific diseases and preventive measures, beginning with a critique of conventional medical practices and a call for a shift toward natural health solutions.
The Natural Cure of Consumption, Constipation, Bright's Disease, Neuralgia, Rheumatism, "Colds" (Fevers), Etc., by C. E. Page. Republished by OpenStories from Project Gutenberg eBook #40184.
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24 Chapters
- 1.Preface472 words
- 2.Conclusion: , 270196 words
- 3.Introduction5,465 words
- 4.Chapter II: Consumption6,242 words
- 5.Chapter III: CONSUMPTION——(Continued) (1)8,655 words
- 6.Chapter III: CONSUMPTION——(Continued) (2)8,010 words
- 7.Chapter IV: Constipation2,255 words
- 8.Chapter V: Bright’s Disease (albuminuria)4,408 words
- 9.Chapter VI: Insomnia——insanity3,410 words
- 10.Chapter VII: Rheumatism, Fatty Degeneration, Etc1,595 words
- 11.Chapter VIII1,357 words
- 12.Chapter IX: The Flesh-Food Fallacy1,929 words
- 13.Chapter X: Air-Baths2,908 words
- 14.Chapter XI: Saline Starvation——caution1,825 words
- 15.Chapter XII: Wheat-Meal Vs. “entire Flour.”1,427 words
- 16.Chapter XIII: Fruit1,386 words
- 17.Chapter XIV: The One-Meal System2,561 words
- 18.Chapter XV: The Natural Diet.688,664 words
- 19.Chapter XVI: Malaria——sewer Gas1,669 words
- 20.Chapter XVII4,985 words
- 21.Chapter XVIII: Appetite——continence1,906 words
- 22.Conclusion1,088 words
- 23.Appendix: To Second Edition (1)8,361 words
- 24.Appendix: To Second Edition (2)4,260 words