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Our Family Physician by H. R. Stout, M. D. A plain, practical and reliable guide to the detection and treatment of all the diseases common to this country. Designed for use by people who have note made the practice of medicine a study or a business, and who are not supposed to be familiar with technical phrases and names, but want information stated in plain English. Gives, separately, with every disease, the treatment prescribed by each of the "schools," and full and explicit directions for nursing the sick, preparation of food for the sick, etc. To know when to go after a doctor is an important thing. Nine times out ten calling one is useless expense, while failing to call one and the proper time may cost a life. Revised, 1887, by the Publishers. Peoria, Illinois, 1887. Red-brown hardcover with black text. 1989.32.1
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