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Smoking: When Injurious, When Innocuous, When Beneficial, With a Compendium of the Temperaments, Shewing How They Are Influenced by the Use of Tobacco (Classic Reprint) - Softcover
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This book, originally published in 1876, argues that while tobacco in its various forms can be harmful when used excessively or by the young, it can be a valuable comfort to many, particularly individuals who suffer from nerves and anxiety. The author, a medical doctor, draws on personal observation and experience to support his claims, alongside testimony from leading physicians, philosophers, and more. While acknowledging the dangers of smoking and chewing, the author highlights that such practices can be beneficial to some, especially those who are older and suffer from ennui or hardship. The book explores the effects of tobacco on the body and mind, detailing its various components and how they interact with the human system. Readers will find insights into the chemistry of tobacco, the history of its global use, and the social and cultural significance of this controversial plant. With its fascinating blend of historical, medical, and personal anecdotes, this book offers a unique perspective on the contentious issue of tobacco use.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book, originally published in 1876, argues that while tobacco in its various forms can be harmful when used excessively or by the young, it can be a valuable comfort to many, particularly individuals who suffer from nerves and anxiety. The author, a medical doctor, draws on personal observation and experience to support his claims, alongside testimony from leading physicians, philosophers, and more. While acknowledging the dangers of smoking and chewing, the author highlights that such practices can be beneficial to some, especially those who are older and suffer from ennui or hardship. The book explores the effects of tobacco on the body and mind, detailing its various components and how they interact with the human system. Readers will find insights into the chemistry of tobacco, the history of its global use, and the social and cultural significance of this controversial plant. With its fascinating blend of historical, medical, and personal anecdotes, this book offers a unique perspective on the contentious issue of tobacco use. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781332035076_0
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