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  The catechism of health; selected from the German of Dr. Faust ; and considerably improved by Dr. Gregory, of Edinburgh. ; Published for the use of the citizens of the United States: at the recommendation of Dr. Rush, of Philadelphia; and Dr. Williamson, of North-Carolina, now residing in New-York, &c.
  Date of publication:
  1798
  

  Author(s):

  Faust, Bernhard Christoph, 1755-1842. ; Gregory, James, 1753-1821. ; Rush, Benjamin, 1746-1813. ; Williamson, Hugh, 1735-1819. and Basse, J. H., tr.
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  "Apparently reprinted from the Edinburgh edition of 1797. The plates are omitted, though references to them are retained in the text."--Austin. Translated by J.H. Basse. Cf. p. x.
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  The Immortal mentor: or, Man's unerring guide to a healthy, wealthy, and happy life. In three parts. / By Lewis Cornaro, Dr. Franklin, and Dr. Scott. ; [Four lines from Pope]
  Date of publication:
  1796
  

  Author(s):

  Cornaro, Luigi, 1475-1566. ; Weems, M. L. (Mason Locke), 1759-1825, comp. ; Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790. Way to wealth. and Scott, Thomas, 1747-1821. Sure guide to happiness.
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  Some copies have a recommendation by George Washington mounted facing the title page.
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  Lectures on diet and regimen: being a systematic inquiry into the most rational means of preserving health and prolonging life: together with physiological and chemical explanations, calculated chiefly for the use of families, in order to banish the prevailing abuses and prejudices in medicine. / By A.F.M. Willich, M.D. ; [Four lines in Latin from Serenus Sammonicus] ; Vol. I[-II].
  Date of publication:
  1800
  

  Author(s):

  Willich, A. F. M. (Anthony Florian Madinger).
  Description:
  Vol. 1: xxxii, 304 p.; v. 2: [3], 14-334 p. Error in paging: v. 2, p. 320 misnumbered 325. "Subscribers' names."--p. [ix]-xx.
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  Sermons to the rich and studious, on temperance and exercise. With a dedication to Dr. Cadogan. / By a physician.
  Date of publication:
  1791
  

  Author(s):

  Rush, Benjamin, 1746-1813. and Cadogan, William, 1711-1797, dedicatee.
  Description:
  Also published with title "Sermons to gentlemen upon temperance and exercise" (Evans 12547), which Evans attributes to Benjamin Rush. Imprint date supplied by Evans.
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  A dissertation on the means of preserving health, in Charleston, and the adjacent low country. Read before the Medical Society of South-Carolina, on the 29th of May, 1790. / By David Ramsay, M.D. Member of the Royal Physical Society of Edinburgh.
  Date of publication:
  1790
  

  Author(s):

  Ramsay, David, 1749-1815. and Medical Society of South Carolina.
  Description:
  (Evans-TCP ; no. N17619) Transcribed from: (Readex Archive of Americana ; Early American Imprints, series I ; image set 22828) Images scanned from Readex microprint and microform: (Early American imprints. First series ; ...
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  Sure and certain methods of attaining a long and healthy life, with means of correcting a bad constitution. / Written by Lewis Cornaro, an Italian nobleman, when he was near an hundred years of age. ; With a recommendatory preface, by the Hon. Joseph Addison, Esq.
  Date of publication:
  1793
  

  Author(s):

  Cornaro, Luigi, 1475-1566. and Addison, Joseph, 1672-1719.
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  (Evans-TCP ; no. N19456) Transcribed from: (Readex Archive of Americana ; Early American Imprints, series I ; image set 25349) Images scanned from Readex microprint and microform: (Early American imprints. First series ; ...
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  Health. An essay on its nature, value, uncertainty, preservation and best improvement. / By B. Grosvenor, D.D.
  Date of publication:
  1761
  

  Author(s):

  Grosvenor, B. (Benjamin), 1676-1758. and Eaton, Joseph, dedicatee.
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  Dedicated to Dr. Joseph Eaton, of the College of Physicians, London.
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  Advice to the people in general, with regard to their health: but particularly calculated for those, who are the most unlikely to be provided in time with the best assistance, in acute diseases, or upon any sudden inward or outward accident. : With a table of the most cheap, yet effectual remedies, and the plainest directions for preparing them readily. / Translated from the French edition of Dr. Tissot's Avis au peuple, &c. Printed at Lyons; ; with all the notes in the former English editions, and a few additional ones. By J. Kirkpatrick, M.D. ; [Two lines from Proverbs]
  Date of publication:
  1771
  

  Author(s):

  Tissot, S. A. D. (Samuel Auguste David), 1728-1797. and Kirkpatrick, J. (James), ca. 1696-1770, tr.
  Description:
  Ascribed to the press of John Dunlap by Evans.
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  Sermons to gentlemen upon temperance and exercise. [Seven lines of quotations in Latin]
  Date of publication:
  1772
  

  Author(s):

  Rush, Benjamin, 1746-1813. and Cadogan, William, 1711-1797, dedicatee.
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  Attributed to Benjamin Rush by Evans. Dedicated to Dr. William Cadogan.
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  The old man's guide to health and longer life: with rules for diet, exercise, and physic; for preserving a good constitution, and preventing disorders in a bad one. / By J. Hill, M.D. Member of the Imperial Academy.
  Date of publication:
  1775
  

  Author(s):

  Hill, John, 1714?-1775.
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  (Evans-TCP ; no. N11145) Transcribed from: (Readex Archive of Americana ; Early American Imprints, series I ; image set 14116) Images scanned from Readex microprint and microform: (Early American imprints. First series ; ...
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