A text-book on hygiene and pediatrics from a chiropractic standpoint
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A text-book on hygiene and pediatrics from a chiropractic standpoint

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A text-book on hygiene and pediatrics from a chiropractic standpoint

About this book

A Text-Book on Hygiene and Pediatrics from a Chiropractic Standpoint is a comprehensive early 20th-century guide that explores the principles of child health and hygiene through the lens of chiropractic philosophy. Authored by Dr. B. J. Palmer, a pioneering figure in chiropractic, the book delves into the foundational concepts of spinal health, the nervous system, and their critical roles in the development and well-being of children. It offers detailed discussions on the prevention and management of common childhood diseases, emphasizing natural methods and the body's innate healing abilities. The text covers a wide range of topics, including nutrition, sanitation, exercise, and the importance of a healthy environment, all tailored to the needs of growing children. Special attention is given to the unique challenges faced by infants and young children, with practical advice for parents and caregivers on maintaining optimal health without reliance on drugs or surgery. Rich in case studies, illustrations, and practical recommendations, this book serves as both a scientific treatise and a practical manual, reflecting the holistic and drugless approach that defines chiropractic care. It remains a valuable historical resource for understanding early chiropractic perspectives on pediatric health and the broader movement toward natural, preventive healthcare.

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Publisher
Science & Technology Publishing
Year
2025
eBook ISBN
9782528122082
Topic
Medicine
Subtopic
Nutrition, Dietics & Bariatrics

Table of contents

  1. A TEXT-BOOK ON HYGIENE AND PEDIATRICS
  2. DEDICATION
  3. PREFACE
  4. TABLE OF CONTENTS
  5. CHAPTER I INTRODUCTION
  6. SECTION I CHIROPRACTIC HYGIENE
  7. CHAPTER II HOUSING HYGIENE
  8. BUILDING CONSTRUCTION
  9. CHAPTER III AIR
  10. AIR PRESSURE
  11. CHAPTER IV VENTILATION
  12. CHAPTER V HEATING
  13. GENERAL CONSIDERATIONS
  14. CHAPTER VI LIGHTING
  15. CHAPTER VII WATER
  16. CHAPTER VIII SCHOOL HYGIENE
  17. SCHOOL BUILDING
  18. CHAPTER IX INDUSTRIAL HYGIENE
  19. GENERAL CONSIDERATION
  20. CHAPTER X DEFINITIONS
  21. CHAPTER XI IMMUNITY
  22. CHAPTER XII GERMS
  23. CHAPTER XIII DISINFECTION AND FUMIGATION
  24. DEFINITIONS
  25. CHAPTER XIV HYGIENE AND SANITATION IN THE SICK ROOM
  26. CHAPTER XV FOOD
  27. GENERAL CONSIDERATIONS
  28. CHAPTER XVI FOOD POISONS
  29. CHAPTER XVII MILK
  30. COMPOSITION OF MILK
  31. CHAPTER XVIII MEAT
  32. SECTION II CHIROPRACTIC PEDIATRICS
  33. THE SPECIAL SENSES
  34. CHAPTER II DENTITION
  35. CHAPTER III ANALYZING INFANTS
  36. CHAPTER IV ADJUSTING INFANTS
  37. CHAPTER V RESPIRATORY SYSTEM
  38. CHAPTER VI DIGESTIVE TRACT
  39. CHAPTER VII MISCELLANEOUS
  40. INDEX
  41. Transcriber’s Notes

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