9781333796136 - An Essay of Health and Long Life (Classic Reprint) de Cheyne, George (3 resultados)

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book provides a guide on how to preserve health to prevent disease. The author, a prominent medical professional of his time, argues that many chronic diseases in England are avoidable, stemming from poor dietary habits and lack of exercise. Contrary to medical thought of the time period, he advocates for a low intake of meat and alcohol, and recommends a wholesome, simple diet to help prevent disease. He also stresses the importance of rest and regular physical activity as elements necessary for maintaining a long and healthy life. The book serves as a valuable resource on pursuing health and longevity, demonstrating that good health practices in the 1700s still hold relevance in the pursuit of well-being today. 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.