The People's Common Sense Medical Adviser in Plain EnglishPart 4 — MECHANICAL AIDSReading editionChapter navigation102 reading sectionsGo to chapterChoose a chapter…Front matterIN PLAIN ENGLISH:MEDICINE SIMPLIFIED.PREFACE TO THE PRESENT EDITIONPREFACE TO THE FIRST EDITION.INTRODUCTORY WORDS.Chapter I · BIOLOGY.Chapter II · PHYSIOLOGICAL ANATOMY.Chapter III · PHYSIOLOGICAL ANATOMY.Chapter IV · PHYSIOLOGICAL ANATOMY.Chapter V · PHYSIOLOGICAL ANATOMY.Chapter VI · PHYSICAL AND VITAL PROPERTIES OF THE BLOOD.Chapter VII · PHYSIOLOGICAL ANATOMY.Chapter VIII · PHYSIOLOGICAL ANATOMY.Chapter IX · PHYSIOLOGICAL ANATOMYChapter X · PHYSIOLOGICAL ANATOMY.Chapter XI · PHYSIOLOGICAL ANATOMY.Chapter XII · PHYSIOLOGICAL ANATOMY.Chapter XIII · THE SPECIAL SENSES.Chapter XIV · CEREBRAL PHYSIOLOGY.Chapter XV · THE HUMAN TEMPERAMENTS.Chapter XVI · MARRIAGE.Chapter XVII · REPRODUCTION.Chapter I · HYGIENE DEFINED.—PURE AIR.Chapter II · FOOD. BEVERAGES. ALCOHOLIC LIQUORS. CLOTHING.Chapter III · PHYSICAL EXERCISE. MENTAL CULTURE. SLEEP. CLEANLINESS.Chapter IV · HYGIENE OF THE REPRODUCTIVE ORGANS.Chapter V · PRACTICAL SUMMARY OF HYGIENE.Chapter I · THE PROGRESS OF MEDICINE.Chapter II · REMEDIES FOR DISEASE.Chapter III · BATHS AND MOTION AS REMEDIAL AGENTS.Chapter IV · HYGIENIC TREATMENT OF THE SICK.DISEASES AND THEIR REMEDIAL TREATMENT.ECZEMATOUS AFFECTIONS.ERYTHEMATOUS AFFECTIONS.SCROFULA.TESTIMONIALS.ACUTE NASAL CATARRH.CHRONIC NASAL CATARRH.ENLARGED TONSILS.CHRONIC LARYNGITIS.CONSUMPTION.CHRONIC BRONCHITIS.ASTHMA.TESTIMONIALS.TESTIMONIALS. (continued 2)DISEASES OF THE HEART.DYSPEPSIA.TESTIMONIALS.THE NERVOUS SYSTEM.OR EXHAUSTION.HEADACHE AND NEURALGIA.LOCOMOTOR ATAXIA AND KINDRED AFFECTIONS.EPILEPSY ("FITS").CHOREA (ST. VITUS'S DANCE).TESTIMONIALS.TESTIMONIALS. (continued 2)WOMAN AND HER DISEASES.DYSMENORRHEA.MENORRHAGIA.THE TURN OF LIFE.LEUCORRHEA.STERILITY.ULCERATION OF THE UTERUS.URINARY FISTULA.DISORDERS INCIDENT TO PREGNANCY.OVARIAN AND UTERINE TUMORS.TESTIMONIALS.TESTIMONIALS. (continued 2)SPERMATORRHEATESTIMONIALSVARICOCELE;HYDROCELE,THEIR ANATOMY, PHYSIOLOGY AND PATHOLOGY.KIDNEY DISEASE.BRIGHT'S DISEASE.STRICTURE OF THE URETHRA.TESTIMONIALS.(BREACH OR HERNIA.)TESTIMONIALS.CROUP, MEMBRANOUS AND SPASMODIC.POSTERIOR SPINAL CURVATURE.LATERAL CURVATURE OF THE SPINE.MECHANICAL AIDSCHRONIC DISEASES.World's Dispensary Medical AssociationNOT A HOSPITAL, BUT A PLEASANT REMEDIAL HOME,A FULL STAFF OF EIGHTEEN PHYSICIANS AND SURGEONSTREATMENT OF ALL CHRONIC DISEASES.WORLD'S DISPENSARY.Invalids' Hotel and Surgical InstituteSUCCESSFUL TREATMENTCHRONIC OR LINGERING DISEASES.PRESIDENT GARFIELD'SAND ITS FOUNDER.COMMON SENSE MEDICAL ADVISER,HOW TO AVOID SWINDLERSAdvise all those Desiring to Visit Us,"A Word to the Wise,"INDEX.INDEX TO APPENDIXFootnotesPrevious chapter ←Part 4 — LATERAL CURVATURE OF THE SPINE.Next chapter →Part 4 — CHRONIC DISEASES.All chapters and sections (102)Opening pagesFront matterOther sectionsIN PLAIN ENGLISH:MEDICINE SIMPLIFIED.PREFACE TO THE PRESENT EDITIONPREFACE TO THE FIRST EDITION.INTRODUCTORY WORDS.Part 1 · Chapters1234567891011121314151617Part 2 · Chapters12345Part 3 · Chapters1234Part 4 · Other sectionsDISEASES AND THEIR REMEDIAL TREATMENT.ECZEMATOUS AFFECTIONS.ERYTHEMATOUS AFFECTIONS.SCROFULA.TESTIMONIALS.ACUTE NASAL CATARRH.CHRONIC NASAL CATARRH.ENLARGED TONSILS.CHRONIC LARYNGITIS.CONSUMPTION.CHRONIC BRONCHITIS.ASTHMA.TESTIMONIALS.TESTIMONIALS. (continued 2)DISEASES OF THE HEART.DYSPEPSIA.TESTIMONIALS.THE NERVOUS SYSTEM.OR EXHAUSTION.HEADACHE AND NEURALGIA.LOCOMOTOR ATAXIA AND KINDRED AFFECTIONS.EPILEPSY ("FITS").CHOREA (ST. VITUS'S DANCE).TESTIMONIALS.TESTIMONIALS. (continued 2)WOMAN AND HER DISEASES.DYSMENORRHEA.MENORRHAGIA.THE TURN OF LIFE.LEUCORRHEA.STERILITY.ULCERATION OF THE UTERUS.URINARY FISTULA.DISORDERS INCIDENT TO PREGNANCY.OVARIAN AND UTERINE TUMORS.TESTIMONIALS.TESTIMONIALS. (continued 2)SPERMATORRHEATESTIMONIALSVARICOCELE;HYDROCELE,THEIR ANATOMY, PHYSIOLOGY AND PATHOLOGY.KIDNEY DISEASE.BRIGHT'S DISEASE.STRICTURE OF THE URETHRA.TESTIMONIALS.(BREACH OR HERNIA.)TESTIMONIALS.CROUP, MEMBRANOUS AND SPASMODIC.POSTERIOR SPINAL CURVATURE.LATERAL CURVATURE OF THE SPINE.MECHANICAL AIDSCHRONIC DISEASES.World's Dispensary Medical AssociationNOT A HOSPITAL, BUT A PLEASANT REMEDIAL HOME,A FULL STAFF OF EIGHTEEN PHYSICIANS AND SURGEONSTREATMENT OF ALL CHRONIC DISEASES.WORLD'S DISPENSARY.Invalids' Hotel and Surgical InstituteSUCCESSFUL TREATMENTCHRONIC OR LINGERING DISEASES.PRESIDENT GARFIELD'SAND ITS FOUNDER.COMMON SENSE MEDICAL ADVISER,HOW TO AVOID SWINDLERSAdvise all those Desiring to Visit Us,"A Word to the Wise,"INDEX.INDEX TO APPENDIXFootnotesIN THE TREATMENTS OF← LATERAL CURVATURE OF THE SPINE.CHRONIC DISEASES. →