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  • Termes médicaux utiles aux personnes migrantes ... / ARCAT.
  • A pink piece of paper bearing the words 'AIDS' torn on one side against a turquoise background with the words 'Sehen sie klar? 'Schauen sie Vorbei!' [See it clearly? Look they pass!]; an advertisement for advice, assistance and information by the AIDS health counseling offices, Berlin. Colour lithograph by Sehstern.
  • Ways to catch the flu. Colour lithograph after designs by Coggin, 194-.
  • A husband and wife ask a quack doctor for advice about health: he suggests substituting himself for the husband in the wife's affections, and she agrees. Engraving by J.J. Balechou, 1743, after E. Jeaurat.
  • Termes médicaux utiles aux personnes migrantes ... / ARCAT.
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    A fit young Japanese man standing in the rays of the sun; advertising Japanese Health Week, 1940. Colour lithograph, 1940.

    | Date: 1940 | Reference: 689326i
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    Florida corona que ad sanitatis hominum conseruationem ac longeuam vitam perducendam sunt pernecessaria continens / Ab Anthonio Gazio Parauino ... composita.

    Gazio, Antonio, 1449-1528. | Date: 1514, die .xvii. mensis Octobris
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    Hints toward physical perfection, or, The philosophy of human beauty : showing how to acquire and retain bodily symmetry, health, and vigor, secure long life, and avoid the infirmities and deformities of age / by D. H. Jacques.

    Jacques, D. H. (Daniel Harrison), 1825-1877. | Date: 1859
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    Essai sur la santé et sur les moyens de prolonger la vie / Traduit de l'anglois de M. Cheyne par M.***.

    Cheyne, George, 1671 or 1672-1743 | Date: 1725
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    Medicina gerocomica: or, the Galenic art of preserving old men's healths. Explained in twenty chapters. To which is added an appendix, concerning the use of oyls and unction, in the prevention and cure of some diseases. As also a method ... of curing convulsions and epilepsies, by external operation / By Sir John Floyer.

    Floyer, John, Sir, 1649-1734. | Date: 1724
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