Nutrition - Early works to 1800
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A treasure of useful discoveries . By B. Godfrey, M.D. Containing, remarks on divers aliment and eatables, where by to know which are not digested by our stomachs; and those unfit for our bodies are pointed out: also, an account of the nutriment of chyle divers food give into the blood; proper to be known by persons apt to be too corpulent or too thin, in order to prevent pain and diseaes, and, in a great measure, sudden deaths: with a number of valuable discoveries, particulary, a method of destroying bugs in houses; and to prevent the ill practice of opening letters, or any sealed things. To which is added, by a student of health, physick for families, discovering a safe way, and ready means, whereby every one at sea or land may with God's assistance be in a capacity of curing themselves, or their relations, in all distempers or extremities, without any the hazards, troubles, or dangers, over usual, in all other ways of physick.
Godfrey, Boyle 1685 or 6-1756.Date: 1761- Books
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A family-herbal, or, The treasure of health : shewing how to preserve health and prolong life : wherein you have an account of the nature of all sorts of meats, flesh, fish, fruits, herbs, &c., and also all sorts of drinks.
John ChamberlayneDate: 1689- Books
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Enquiries into human nature : in VI. anatomic prælections in the new theatre of the Royal Colledge of Physicians in London / by Walter Charleton.
Walter CharletonDate: 1680- Books
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A treasure of health : By Castor Durante Da Gualdo, physician and citizen of Rome. Wherein is shewn how to preserve health, and prolong life. Also the nature of all sorts of meats and drinks, with the way to prevent all hurt that attends the use of either of them. Translated out of Italian into English, by John Chamberlayne, Gent. Imprimatur, April 5. 1686. Rob. Midgley.
Castore DuranteDate: 1686
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Enquiries into human nature : in VI. anatomic praelections in the new theatre of the Royal Colledge of Physicians in London / by Walter Charleton, M.D. ... ; publish'd by order of the most learned president.
Walter CharletonDate: 1680