Introduction.
Contents.
TO THE MALE TEACHER.
TO THE FEMALE TEACHER.
CHAPTER I. WHY THE LAWS OF GOOD HEALTH SHOULD BE STUDIED.
CHAPTER II. CLEANLINESS. BATHING.
CHAPTER III. DRINKING.
CHAPTER IV. EATING.
CHAPTER V. THE HAIR, EARS, EYES, AND FEET.
CHAPTER VI. THE TEETH.
CHAPTER VII. EXERCISE.
CHAPTER VIII. THE ART OF SWIMMING.
CHAPTER IX. HOW TO TREAT DROWNED PERSONS.
CHAPTER X ANOTHER METHOD OF TREATMENT IN CASES OF ASPHYXIA FROM DROWNING, CHLOROFORM, COAL-GAS, ETC.
CHAPTER XI. THE MUSCLES.
CHAPTER XII. REST AND POSTURE.
CHAPTER XIII. PURE AIR, CLOTHING, ETC.
CHAPTER XIV. ACCIDENTS AND EMERGENCIES.
CHAPTER XV. THE NERVES, BRAIN, SPINAL CORD, ETC.
CHAPTER XVI. SUNSTROKE AND POISONS.
CHAPTER XVII. CIGARETTE SMOKING.
CHAPTER XVIII. ALCOHOL.
CHAPTER XIX. BONES, SKELETON, ETC.
CHAPTER XX. A CHEERFUL DISPOSITION.
CHAPTER XXI. THE DIGESTIBILITY OF SOLID FOODS.
TRANSCRIBER'S NOTE
Title: Ellis's Primary Physiology
Or Good Health for Boys and Girls
Author: Edward Sylvester Ellis
Language: English
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CHIMPANZEE. MAN.
ELLIS'S
PRIMARY PHYSIOLOGY
OR
GOOD HEALTH
FOR
Boys and Girls
BY
EDWARD S. ELLIS
TAINTOR BROTHERS & CO.
NEW YORK AND CHICAGO
Copyright, 1889, by
TAINTOR BROTHERS & CO.