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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... ) , as vile a substance as can be well conceived of . So , too , I might mention the rage for chloroform , which is already fast passing away.-S. tention and disputation . When the principles of a science. IN CHRONIO LISEASES . 11.
... ) , as vile a substance as can be well conceived of . So , too , I might mention the rage for chloroform , which is already fast passing away.-S. tention and disputation . When the principles of a science. IN CHRONIO LISEASES . 11.
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... substances on the body , and principally of those which are used as food and ast drink . From an adherence to those opinions I have not seen any reason , after more mature reflection and more extended. 16 VEGETABLE DIET.
... substances on the body , and principally of those which are used as food and ast drink . From an adherence to those opinions I have not seen any reason , after more mature reflection and more extended. 16 VEGETABLE DIET.
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... substance . And by this simple method I have detected matter of this kind in every common water I have examined ... substances . What I have been able to ascertain myself with regard to this body , I hope , ere long , to be able to ...
... substance . And by this simple method I have detected matter of this kind in every common water I have examined ... substances . What I have been able to ascertain myself with regard to this body , I hope , ere long , to be able to ...
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... substances , or a considerable quantity of sulphate of lime , act in a very pernicious manner on the stomach and the other organs of digestion . The use of them produces different kinds of disease , both acute and chronic ; all of them ...
... substances , or a considerable quantity of sulphate of lime , act in a very pernicious manner on the stomach and the other organs of digestion . The use of them produces different kinds of disease , both acute and chronic ; all of them ...
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... substances specifically heavier than these waters , solids for example , or even fluid mercury , may be received into the stomach , without occasioning any sensation of weight in the organ . This must be deemed therefore to be a ...
... substances specifically heavier than these waters , solids for example , or even fluid mercury , may be received into the stomach , without occasioning any sensation of weight in the organ . This must be deemed therefore to be a ...
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