A lecture on the preservation of health / By T. Garnett.

  • Thomas Garnett
Date:
1800
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Credit: A lecture on the preservation of health / By T. Garnett. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    you to become your own phyficians, for when the barriers of health are once broken down, and difeafe has eftablifhed itfelf, it requires the deep- eft attention, and an accurate ac- quaintance with the extenfive fcience of medicine, to combat it; to attain this knowledge demands the labour of years. But, a majority of the difeafes to which we are fubjedt, are the effedts of our own ignorance or imprudence, and it is often very eafy to prevent them; mere precepts how- ever, have feldom much effedl:, unlefs the reafoning upon them be rendered evident; on this account, I fhall firft en-