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By no other way can men approach nearer to the gods, than by conferring health on men." CICERO. "IF THE PEOPLE can be thoroughly indoctrinated in the general principles of HYDROPATHY, and make themselves acquainted with the LAWS OF LIFE AND HEALTH, they will well-nigh emancipate themselves from all need of doctors of any sort." DR. TRALL.

ACCIDENTS AND EMERGENCIES: A GUIDE, CONTAINING DIRECtions for Treatment in Bleeding, Cuts, Bruises, Sprains, Broken Bones, Dislocations, Railway and Steamboat Accidents, Burns and Scalds, Bites of Mad Dogs, Cholera, Injured Eyes, Choking, Poisons, Fits, Sun-stroke, Lightning, Drowning, etc., etc. By Alfred Smee, F. R. S. Illustrated with numerous Engravings. Appendix by Dr. Trall. Price, prepaid, 15 cents.

BULWER, FORBES, AND HOUGHTON, ON THE WATER-TREATMENT. A Compilation of Papers and Lectures on the Subject of Hygiene and Rational Hydropathy. Edited by R. S. Houghton, A. M., M. D. 12mo. 390 pp. Muslin, $1 25.

CHRONIC DISEASES. AN EXPOSITION OF THE CAUSES, PROgress, and Terminations of various Chronic Diseases of the Digestive Organs, Lungs, Nerves, Limbs, and Skin, and of their Treatment by Water and other Hygienic Means. By James M. Gully, M. D. Illustrated. Muslin, $1 50.

COOK BOOK, NEW HYDROPATHIC. BY R. T. TRALL, M.D. A SYStem of Cookery on Hydropathic Principles, containing an Exposition of the True Relations of all Alimentary Substances to Health, with Plain Receipts for preparing all Appropriate Dishes for Hydropathic Establishments, Vegetarian Boarding-houses, Private Families, etc., etc. It is the Cook's Complete Guide for all who "eat to live." Price, Paper, 62 cents; Muslin, 87 cents; Extra Gilt, One Dollar.

CHILDREN: THEIR HYDROPATHIC MANAGEMENT IN HEALTH AND Disease. A Descriptive and Practical Work, designed as a Guide for Families and Physicians. With numerous cases described. By Joel Shew, M.D. 12mo. 432 pp. Muslin, $1 25.

CONSUMPTION; ITS PREVENTION AND CURE BY THE WATERTreatment. With Advice concerning Hemorrhage of the Lungs, Coughs, Colds, Asthma, Bronchitis, and Sore Throat,. By Dr. Shew. 12mo. Muslin, 87 cts.

CURIOSITIES OF COMMON WATER; OR, THE ADVANTAGES THEREOF in preventing and curing Diseases: gathered from the Writings of several Eminent Physicians, and also from more than Forty Years' Experience. By John Smith, C. M. From the Fifth London Edition. With Additions, by Dr. Shew. 30 cents.

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CHOLERA: ITS CAUSES, PREVENTION, AND CURE; SHOWING THE Inefficiency of Drug-Treatment, and the Superiority of the Water-Cure in this and in all ether Bowel Diseases. By Dr. Shew. Price, 30 cents.

DOMESTIC PRACTICE OF HYDROPATHY, WITH FIFTEEN ENGRAVED Illustrations of Important Subjects, with a Form of a Report for the Assistance of Patients in consulting their Physicians by Correspondence. By Ed. Johnson, M. D. Muslin, 81 50.

EXPERIENCE IN WATER-CURE; A FAMILIAR EXPOSITION OF THE Principles and Results of Water-Treatment in Acute and Chronic Diseases; an Explanation of Water-Cure Processes; Advice on Diet and Regimen, and Particular Directions to Women in the Treatment of Female Diseases, Water-Treatment in Childbirth, and the Diseases of Infancy. Illustrated by Numerous Cases. By Mrs. Nichols. Price, 30 cents.

ERRORS OF PHYSICIANS AND OTHERS IN THE PRACTICE OF THE Water-Cure. By J. H. Rausse. Translated from the German. Price, 30 cents.

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HYDROPATHIC FAMILY PHYSICIAN. A READY PRESCRIBER AND Hygienic Adviser, with reference to the Nature, Causes, Prevention and Treatment of Diseases, Accidents, and Casualties of every kind; with a Glossary, Table of Contents, and Index. lustrated with nearly Three Hundred Engravings. By Joel Shew, M.D. One large volume of 820 pages, substantially bound, in library style. Price, with postage prepaid by mail, $2 50. It possesses the most practical utility of any of the author's contributions to popular medicine. and is well adapted to give the reader an accurate idea of the organization and functions of the human frame.-New York Tribune.

HYDROPATHY FOR THE PEOPLE. WITH PLAIN OBSERVATIONS ON Drugs, Diet, Water, Air, and Exercise. A popular Work, by Wm. Horsell, of London. With Notes and Observations by Dr. Trall. Muslin, 87 cents.

HYDROPATHY: OR, THE WATER-CURE.

ITS PRINCIPLES, PRO

cesses and Modes of Treatment. In part from the most Eminent Authors, Ancient and Modern. Together with an Account of the Latest Methods of Priessnitz. Numerous Cases, with full Treatment described. By Dr. Shew. 12mo. Muslin, $1 25.

HOME TREATMENT FOR SEXUAL ABUSES. A PRACTICAL TREAtise for both Sexes, on the Nature and Causes of Excessive and Unnatural Indulgence, the Diseases and Injuries resulting therefrom, with their Symptoms and Hydropathic Management. By Dr. Trall. Price, 80 cents.

HYDROPATHIC ENCYCLOPÆDIA: A SYSTEM OF HYDROPATHY AND Hygiene. Containing Outlines of Anatomy; Physiology of the Human Body; Hygienic Agencies, and the Preservation of Health; Dietetics, and Hydropathic Cookery; Theory and Practice of Water-Treatment; Special Pathology, and Hydro-Therapeutics, including the Nature, Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment of all known Diseases; Application of Hydropathy to Midwifery and the Nursery. Designed as a Guide to Families and Students, and a Text-Book for Physicians. By R. T. Trall, M. D. Illustrated with upwards of Three Hundred Engravings and Colored Plates. Substantially bound, in one large volume, also in two 12mo. vols. for either edition, prepaid by mail, in Muslin, $8 00; in Leather, $3 50.

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This is the most comprehensive and popular work yet published on the subject of Hydropathy, with nearly one thousand pages. Of all the numerous publications which have attained such a wide popularity, as issued by Fowlers and Wells, perhaps none are more adapted to general utility than this rich, comprehensive, and well-arranged Encyclopædia.-N. Y. Tribune.

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HYDROPATHIC QUARTERLY REVIEW. A PROFESSIONAL MAGAzine, devoted to Medical Reform; embracing Articles by the best Writers on Anatomy, Physiology, Pathology, Surgery, Therapeutics, Midwifery, etc.; Reports of Remarkable Cases in General Practice, Criticisms on the Theory and Practice of the various Opposing Systems of Medical Science, Reviews of New Publications of all Schools of Medicine, Reports of the Progress of Health Reform in all its aspects, etc., with appropriate Engraved Illustrations. Terms, a Year, in advance, Two Dollars.

Filled with articles of permanent value which ought to be read by every American.-N. Y. Trib.

HYGIENE AND HYDROPATHY. THREE LECTURES. FULL OF Interest and Instruction. By R. S. Houghton, M. D. Price, 30 cents.

INTRODUCTION TO THE WATER-CURE. FOUNDED IN NATURE, AND adapted to the Wants of Man. By Dr. Nichols. Price, 15 cents.

MIDWIFERY, AND THE DISEASES OF WOMEN. A DESCRIPTIVE AND Practical Work, showing the Superiority of Water-Treatment in Menstruation and its Disorders, Chlorosis, Leucorrhoea, Fluor Albus, Prolapsis Uteri, Hysteria, Spinal Diseases and other Weaknesses of Females; in Pregnancy and its Diseases, Abortion, Uterine Hemorrhage, and the General Management of Childbirth, Nursing, etc., etc. Illustrated with Numerous Cases of Treatment. By Joel Shew, M. D. 12mo. 432 pp. Muslin, $1 25.

PARENTS' GUIDE FOR THE TRANSMISSION OF DESIRED QUALITIES to Offspring, and Childbirth made Easy. By Mrs. Hester Pendleton. Price, 60 cents.

PRACTICE OF WATER-CURE. WITH AUTHENTICATED EVIDENCE of its Efficacy and Safety. Containing a detailed account of the various processes used in the Water-Treatment, etc. By James Wilson, M. D., and James M. Gully, M. D. 30 cents.

PHILOSOPHY OF WATER CURE. A DEVELOPMENT OF THE TRUE Principles of Health and Longevity. By John Balbirnie, M. D. With a Letter from Sir Edward Lytton Bulwer. From the Second London Edition. Paper. Price, 30 cents.

PREGNANCY AND CHILDBIRTH. ILLUSTRATED WITH CASES, SHOWing the Remarkable Effects of Water in Mitigating the Pains and Perils of the Parturient State. By Dr. Shew. Paper. Price, 30 nts.

PRINCIPLES OF HYDROPATHY: OR, THE INVALID'S GUIDE TO Health and Happiness. Being a plain, familiar Exposition of the Principles of the WaterCure System. By David A. Harsha. Price, 15 cents.

RESULTS OF HYDROPATHY; OR, CONSTIPATION NOT A DISEASE of the Bowels; Indigestion not a Disease of the Stomach; with an Exposition of the true Nature and Causes of these Ailments, explaining the reason why they are so certainly cured by the Hydropathic Treatment. By Edward Johnson, M. D. Muslin. Price, 87 cents.

SCIENCE OF SWIMMING. GIVING A HISTORY OF SWIMMING, AND Instructions to Learners. By an Experienced Swimmer. Illustrated with Engravings. 15 cts. Every bey in the nation should have a copy, and learn to swim.

WATER-CURE LIBRARY. (IN SEVEN 12M0. VOLUMES.) EMBRACING the most popular works on the subject. By American and European Authors. Bound in Embossed Muslin, Library Style. Price, prepaid by mail, only $7 00.

This library comprises most of the important works on the subject of Hydropathy. The volumes are of uniform size and binding, and the whole form a most valuable medical library.

WATER-CURE IN AMERICA. OVER THREE HUNDRED CASES OF various Diseases treated with Water by Drs. Wesselhoeft, Shew, Bedortha, Trall, and others. With Cases of Domestic Practice. Designed for Popular as well as Professional Reading. Edited by a Water Patient. Muslin, $1 25.

WATER AND VEGETABLE DIET IN CONSUMPTION, SCROFULA, Cancer, Asthma, and other Chronic Diseases. In which the Advantages of Pure Water are particularly considered. By William Lambe, M. D. With Notes and Additions by Joel Shew, M. D. 12mo. 258 pp. Paper, 62 cents; Muslin, 87 cents.

WATER-CURE APPLIED TO EVERY KNOWN DISEASE. A NEW Theory. A Complete Demonstration of the Advantages of the Hydropathic System of Curing Diseases; showing also the fallacy of the Allopathic Method, and its Utter Inability to Effect a Permanent Cure. With Appendix, containing Hydropathic Diet, and Rules for Bathing. By J. H. Rausse. Translated from the German. Muslin, 87 cents.

WATER-CURE MANUAL.

A POPULAR WORK, EMBRACING

Descriptions of the Various Modes of Bathing, the Hygienic and Curative Effects of Air, Exercise, Clothing, Occupation, Diet, Water-Drinking, etc. Together with Descriptions of Diseases, and the Hydropathic Remedies. By Joel Shew, M. D. Muslin. Price, 87 cents.

WATER-CURE ALMANAC. PUBLISHED ANNUALLY, CONTAINING Important and Valuable Hydropathic Matter.

with correct calculations for all latitudes. 48 pp.

Illustrated with Numerous Engravings,
Price, 6 cents.

WATER-CURE JOURNAL, AND HERALD OF REFORMS. DEVOTED TO Physiology, Hydropathy, and the Laws of Life and Health. Illustrated with Numerous Engravings. Quarto. Published Monthly, at $1 00 a Year, in advance.

We know of no American periodical which presents a greater abundance of valuable information on all subjects relating to human progress and welfare.-N. Y. Tribune. This is, unquestionably, the most popular Health Journal in the world.-N. Y. Evening Post.

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ALCOHOL AND THE CONSTITUTION OF MAN. ILLUSTRATED BY A beautifully Color Ml Chemical Chart. By Prof. E. L. Youmans. Paper, 30 cts. Muslin, 50 cts.

AMATIVENESS; OR, EVILS AND REMEDIES OF EXCESSIVE AND Perverted Sexuality, including Warning and Advice to the Married and Single. An im. portant little work, on an important subject. By O. S. Fowler. Price, 15 cents.

COMBE ON INFANCY; OR, THE PHYSIOLOGICAL AND MORAL MANagement of Children. By Andrew Combe, M. D. With Illustrations. Muslin, 87 cents.

COMBE'S PHYSIOLOGY. APPLIED TO THE PRESERVATION OF Health, and to the Improvement of Physical and Mental Education. By Andrew Combe, M. D. With Notes and Observations by O. S. Fowler. Muslin, 87 cents.

CHRONIC DISEASES: ESPECIALLY THE NERVOUS DISEASES OF Women. By D. Rosch. Translated from the German. Price, 30 cents.

DIGESTION, PHYSIOLOGY OF. CONSIDERED WITH RELATION TO the Principles of Dietetics. By A. Combe, M. D. Illustrated with Engravings. Price, 30 cts.

FRUITS AND FARINACEA THE PROPER FOOD OF MAN. WITH Notes by Dr. Trall. Illustrated by numerous Engravings. Muslin. Price, $1 00.

FOOD AND DIET. WITH OBSERVATIONS ON THE DIETETIC REGIMEN suited to Disordered States of the Digestive Organs; and an Account of the Dietaries of some of the Principal Metropolitan and other Establishments for Paupers, Lunatics, Criminals, Children, the Sick, etc. By J. Pereira, M. D., F. R. S. Octavo. Muslin. Price, $1 25.

GENERATION, PHILOSOPHY OF. ITS ABUSES, WITH THEIR CAUSES, Prevention, and Cure. Illustrated. By John B. Newman, M. D. Price, 30 cents.

HEREDITARY DESCENT: ITS LAWS AND FACTS APPLIED TO Human Improvement. By O. S. Fowler. Paper. Price, 62 cents. Muslin, 87 cents.

MATERNITY; OR, THE BEARING AND NURSING OF CHILDREN, including Female Education. By O. S. Fowler. With Illustrations. Muslin, 87 cents NATURAL LAWS OF MAN. A PHILOSOPHICAL CATECHISM. By J. G. Spurzheim, M. D. An important work. Price, 30 cents.