Modern Medical Counsellor – Early 20th Century Health Reference
$89.00
A fascinating window into medical beliefs and domestic health care advice from a bygone era.
This vintage volume of Modern Medical Counsellor offers a detailed look at health, hygiene, anatomy, disease treatment, and household remedies—aimed at providing practical advice to families in the early 20th century. Complete with anatomical illustrations and recommendations that range from charmingly outdated to eerily relevant.
Condition: Embossed brown leatherette cover with gilt title and slight wear. Clean interior pages with minor age toning. Appears complete. A well-preserved vintage reference guide.
Publisher: Likely 1920s-30s (exact edition not specified)
Subjects: Anatomy, Books, Domestic Medicine, Medical, Non Fiction, Reference, Vintage, Vintage Books, Vintage Health, Vintage Non Fiction, Vintage Reference BooksBook details
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- anatomy, books, domestic medicine, medical, non fiction, reference, vintage, vintage books, vintage health, vintage non fiction, vintage reference books
Collections: DRAWING, HEALTH & LIFESTYLE, HEALTH & MEDICAL, NON-FICTION BOOKS, REFERENCE BOOKS, VINTAGE BOOKS, VINTAGE REFERENCE BOOKS
Type: Book
Category: ANATOMY, BOOKS, DOMESTIC MEDICINE, MEDICAL, NON FICTION, REFERENCE, VINTAGE, VINTAGE BOOKS, VINTAGE HEALTH, VINTAGE NON FICTION, VINTAGE REFERENCE BOOKS
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