Excerpt from The Physiology of Digestion: Considered With Relation to the Principles of Dietetics
The present volume is essentially a continuation of the work of which the tenth edition has lately appeared, under the title of The Principles of Physiology applied to the Preser vation of Health and to the Improvement of Physical and Mental Education; and its object is the same - namely, to lay before the public a plain and intelligible description of the structure and usesof some of the more important organs of the human body, and to show how information of this kind may be usefully applied, not only in the prevention of suffering, but in improving the physical, moral, and intellectual condition of man.
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the principles of physiology as they relate to nutrition with the aim of improving physical and mental health, and to extend overall well-being. The author presents a plain and intelligible description of the structure and uses of some of the more important organs of the human body, and shows how this information can be used to both prevent suffering and improve quality of life. The author emphasizes the connection between the foods we eat and the condition of our stomach and digestive system, reviewing common theories on digestion and discussing their limitations. The book also examines other topics, such as the importance of nutrition and its relation to appetite and exercise, and explores the effects of hunger and thirst on our physical state. This book will interest anyone wanting to live a healthier life by understanding the inner workings of their bodies. 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. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9781330398524_0
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