Vita sana et longa. The preservation of health, and prolongation of life. Proposed and proved. In the due observance of remarkable precautions. And daily practicable rules, relating to body and mind, compendiously abstracted from the institutions and law of nature / [Everard Maynwaringe].
- Maynwaringe, Everard, 1628-1699?
- Date:
- 1670
Licence: Public Domain Mark
Credit: Vita sana et longa. The preservation of health, and prolongation of life. Proposed and proved. In the due observance of remarkable precautions. And daily practicable rules, relating to body and mind, compendiously abstracted from the institutions and law of nature / [Everard Maynwaringe]. Source: Wellcome Collection.
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