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Tells how to avoid sickness, what to do in emergency, and how to care for the sick. Full text of gunn s household physician, or, home book of health. Gunn s new family physician or home book of health says that many ladies in the country could deal with small pox as well as or better than a physician. This is the two hundred and thirtyfourth edition, revised and enlarged, and newly illustrated. Aug 19, 2008 author of gunn s new family physician, or, home book of health, gunn s new domestic physician, or, home book of health, gunn s new domestic physician, gunn s domestic medicine, gunn s new family physician, gunn s household physician, or, home book of health. Gunn s family physician, or, home book of health john c gunn home. Gunns new family physician or home book of health, published 1911 by the saalfield publishing company, 1005 pages including index. It was revised and enlarged in 1857 as gunn s new domestic physician and translated into german, but it remained basically gunn s original work on through the national jubilee edition, the 160th, in 1876, down to the last recorded edition, the 234th, issued in new york in 1920. Gunns new domestic physicians or home book of health description gunns new domestic physicians or home book of health from 1863. A great black book east of eden and gunns new family.
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