Catalog Record: Gunn's Domestic medicine : or, Poor man's friend; describing, in plain language, the diseases of men, women and children, and the latest and most approved means used in their cure; designed especially for the use of families. It also contains descriptions of the medical roots and herbs of the United States, and how they are to be used in the cure of diseases. Arranged on a new and simple plan, by which the practice of medicine is reduced to principles of common sense | Hathi Trust Digital Library

Similar Items

• Gunn's domestic medicine : or Poor man's friend, in the hours of affliction, pain and sickness : This book points out, in plain language, free from doctor's terms, the diseases of men, women, and children, and the latest and most approved means used in their cure, and is expressly written for the the of families in the western and southern states : It also contains descriptions of the medicinal roots and herbs of the southern and western country, and how they are to be used in the cure of diseases: arranged on a new and simple plan, by which the practice of medicine is reduced to principles of common sense.
  By: Gunn, John C.
  Published: (1835)
• Gunn's newest family physician : or, Home-book of health: an approved household guide, for avoiding disease and prolonging life, giving clear directions in cases of drowning, poisoning, wounds and other emergencies, with plain instructions for managing the sick-room and nursing the sick; and pointing out the best methods for securing pure air, pure water, and proper drainage for dwellings and premises, and familiarly indicating the causes and symptoms and the requisite treatment for the cure of the diseases incident to men, women, and children, with the simplest and best remedies; more especially those from the vegetable materia medica. Accurate descriptions are given of the forms, properties and uses of hundreds of well-known medicinal plants. Also, separate treatises on anatomy, physiology, and hygiene, on domestic and sanitary economy, and illustrated lessons for physical recreation in swimming, rowing, riding, jumping, etc., with an appendix, containing some 400 tested practical recipes, and remedies for diseases of domestic animals /
  By: Gunn, John C.
  Published: (1883)
• Gunn's domestic medicine, or Poor man's friend. : In the hours of affliction, pain, and sickness ...
  By: Gunn, John C.
  Published: (1870)
• Gunn's new domestic physician, or, Home book of health : a complete guide for families ... /
  By: Gunn, John C.
  Published: (1861)
• Gunn's new family physician : or, Home book of health; forming a complete household guide ... /
  By: Gunn, John C.
  Published: (1868)
• The Indian vegetable family instructer : containing the names and descriptions of all the most useful herbs and plants that grow in this country : with their medicinal qualities annexed : also a treatise on many of the lingering diseases to which mankind are subject ... : with a large list of recipes which have been carefully selected from Indian prescriptions ... : designed for the use of families in the United States /
  By: Bowker, Pierpont F.
  Published: (1836)
• Domestic medicine : a treatise on the prevention and cure of diseases, by regimen and simple medicines : with directions for the management of common cases in surgery ... : to which is annexed, a dispensatory, for the use of private practitioners and a glossary, explaining technical terms /
  By: Buchan, William, 1729-1805.
  Published: (1838)
• New guide to health, or, Botanic family physician : containing a complete system of practice on a plan entirely new : with a description of the vegetables made use of, and directions for preparing and administering them to cure disease : to which is prefixed a narrative of the life and medical discoveries of the author /
  By: Thomson, Samuel, 1769-1843.
  Published: (1835)
• Domestic medicine : or, a treatise on the prevention and cure of diseases, by regimen and simple medicines : with observations on sea-bathing, and the use of mineral waters : to which is annexed, a dispensatory for the use of private practitioners /
  By: Buchan, William, 1729-1805.
  Published: (1839)
• The family doctor, or guide to health: containing a brief description of the general causes, symptoms, and cure of diseases; with an appendix, showing the medical properties of many useful roots and herbs, together with 100 valuable recipes.
  By: Skinner, H. B.
  Published: (1844)