Common Sense on Chronic Diseases: Or, a Rational Treatise on the Mechanical Cause and Cure of Most Chronic Affections of the Truncal Organs of Both ... Education, and the Present Popular System - Hardcover

E. P. Banning

 
9780266240853: Common Sense on Chronic Diseases: Or, a Rational Treatise on the Mechanical Cause and Cure of Most Chronic Affections of the Truncal Organs of Both ... Education, and the Present Popular System

Synopsis

Discover practical health ideas rooted in common sense.

This book argues for a clear split between mechanical and vital causes of disease and offers step-by-step guidance on improving health through physical education and posture.

Written in accessible language, it frames health as a universal concern and speaks directly to everyday readers. It covers topics from how posture and breathing affect the voice and lungs to the influence of clothing on the body, with a focus on practical exercises and sensible habits rather than abstract theory.

  • Clear explanations of how posture, breathing, and abdominal use affect the voice, breathing, and overall vitality.
  • Practical calisthenic and gymnastic routines described for everyday readers, with emphasis on safe, gradual progress.
  • Discussion of how fashion and dress choices can impact health, plus advice on sensible apparel choices.
  • Real-world examples and case notes illustrating how simple changes can support physical well-being.

Ideal for readers seeking an historical, down-to-earth approach to improving health through everyday actions and sensible physical care.

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9781331971450: Common Sense on Chronic Diseases: Or, a Rational Treatise on the Mechanical Cause and Cure of Most Chronic Affections of the Truncal Organs of Both ... Education, and the Present Popular System

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ISBN 10:  1331971454 ISBN 13:  9781331971450
Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2020
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