Water and Vegetable DietThis 1854 work by William Lambe, with notes and additions by Joel Shew, is the American edition of a work originally published in England in 1815. The work sets forth the superiority of a vegetarian diet, in combination with water-treatment, in the prevention of disease and maintenance of health. |
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... paroxysm , the people follow their usual occupations . In the autumn , the quotidian is a universal malady . Catarrh and asthma are apt to suffocate men of mature years ; jaundice and lethargy prove fatal to others . " - Lamberti ...
... paroxysm , the people follow their usual occupations . In the autumn , the quotidian is a universal malady . Catarrh and asthma are apt to suffocate men of mature years ; jaundice and lethargy prove fatal to others . " - Lamberti ...
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... him . Since he lived in this manner he has been free from the gout . ' But it has also appeared that a great degree of atony and 22 muscular debility has often succeeded to the more violent paroxysms. IN CHRONIC DISEASES . 65.
... him . Since he lived in this manner he has been free from the gout . ' But it has also appeared that a great degree of atony and 22 muscular debility has often succeeded to the more violent paroxysms. IN CHRONIC DISEASES . 65.
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... paroxysms , to his bed ; and they gave him the great- est dread of their approach , which he could commonly foretell for two or three days . Moreover , he had a bleeding from the hemorrhoidal vessels , from which he had hardly any ...
... paroxysms , to his bed ; and they gave him the great- est dread of their approach , which he could commonly foretell for two or three days . Moreover , he had a bleeding from the hemorrhoidal vessels , from which he had hardly any ...
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... paroxysms . And for three years at least he constantly awoke with pain in the back of the neck , near the insertion of the muscles of the neck into the occipital bone , and from thence spreading over the whole head . So much was the ...
... paroxysms . And for three years at least he constantly awoke with pain in the back of the neck , near the insertion of the muscles of the neck into the occipital bone , and from thence spreading over the whole head . So much was the ...
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... paroxysms of uneasi- ness over the head were accompanied with a more evident sen- sation of fullness and oppression ; and these continued to recur as the former paroxysms had done . It was evident , therefore , that the morbid changes ...
... paroxysms of uneasi- ness over the head were accompanied with a more evident sen- sation of fullness and oppression ; and these continued to recur as the former paroxysms had done . It was evident , therefore , that the morbid changes ...
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