Home Remedies from a Country Doctor: Oatmeal, Cucumbers, Ammonia, Lemon, Gin-Soaked Raisins: Timeless Solutions to More Than 200 Common Aches, Pains,

Heinrichs, Jay; Heinrichs, Dorothy Behlen

ISBN 10: 1602399735 / ISBN 13: 9781602399730

Edité par Skyhorse Publishing, 2011

May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less. N° de réf. du vendeur G1602399735I4N00

Synopsis :

Got a cough you can't cure? An insatiable craving for a candy bar? A hangover you can't shake? This is the book for anyone who wants quick, simple, time-proven cures for anything that ails you. Collected from over 250 country doctors, herbalists, nurses, midwives, dentists, and other medical professionals, here are more than 1,400 drug-free, country-tested remedies for warding off a backache, curing a cough with licorice, relieving neck pain with a hot-pepper cream, cooking a breakfast that will ward off a headache, curing a dizzy spell with potato chips, and much more. These "house-call cures" are tried and true and should be available in every home.

Présentation de l'éditeur: This information-packed book contains over 1,400 drug-free, country-tested remedies along with plenty of country wit and wisdom. 

More than 250 doctors, nurses, dentists, and other medical professionals contributed their knowledge and experience in this useful manual. Delightful folksy anecdotes from country doctors are sure to make you smile as you follow the practical, sound medical advice of some of the best and brightest physicians practicing in rural America.

From Anemia to Black Eyes to Bursitis to Swollen Glands to Ticks and Poison Ivy, and much more, this book contains hundreds of "house-call cures" to help people of all ages with their ailments - from bee stings, croup, and diaper rash to nightmares, nosebleed, and pinkeye.

Détails bibliographiques

Titre : Home Remedies from a Country Doctor: Oatmeal...
Éditeur : Skyhorse Publishing
Date d'édition : 2011
Reliure : Paperback
Etat : Very Good
Etat de la jaquette : No Jacket