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The Family Doctor
and People"s Medical Adviser
This is for two great family doctor magazines, both are from 1887.
MAY 21 1887 FAMILY DOCTOR MAGAZINE
INDIAN HEMP USES
MORPHINE IN DIABETESWHY IS THE NEGRO BLACK?
This is periodical is entitled "THE FAMILY DOCTOR AND PEOPLE"S MEDICAL ADVISER"
No. 116, dated SATURDAY MAY 21 1887 with an original price of One Penny.
The magazine was published in London by GEORGE PURKESS, 286, Strand, W.C. and
is in good, used condition with all pages present and has occasional small tears and
creases as well as discolorations on some of the pages.
Also, both magazines were removed from a binding and does have an area of roughness at the
spine edge due to this fact. Contents are fascinating and offers medical advise to the
family of 1887 at a time when much of the doctoring was done at home. The magazine is
illustrated.
CONTENTS INCLUDE:
"AUTOMATIC DISPENSARIESarticle and illustration
"EDITORIALS": "FREAKS OF SOMNAMBULISTS", "THE USES OF INDIAN HEMP",
"How to Cure Nightmares", "how to Avoid colds", "Treatment of Ringworm"
"TALES WORTH TELLING"ONLY A SKELETON" by Leopold Lewis
"CORRESPONDENCE":
"MORPHINE in DIABETES"Article
"IRON ALUM IN THE TREATMENT OF WOUNDS" by DAVID CHRISTIE
"THE REMOVAL OF SCARS AND CICATRICES"article
"WHY IS THE NEGRO BLACK?": article
"PERSONAL EXPERIENCE OF NERVOUS PROSTRATION AND MENTAL HALLUCINATION" article
"THE HUMAN VOICE" article continued
"FRECKLES AND THEIR TREATMENT"; article
"RECIPES FOR THE TABLE": various ways to prepare eggs
"HINTS FOR THE HOUSEHOLD"
"MEDICAL NEWS"
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APRIL 30 1887 THE FAMILY DOCTOR MAGAZINE
OPIUM and MORPHINE MANIA
QUACKS AND QUACKERYCANCER TREATMENT
For your consideration:
This is periodical is entitled "THE FAMILY DOCTOR AND PEOPLE"S MEDICAL ADVISER" No. 113,
dated SATURDAY APRIL 30 1887 with an original price of One Penny. The magazine was
published in London by GEORGE PURKESS, 286, Strand, W.C. and is in good, used condition
with all pages present and has occasional small tears and creases as well as
discolorations on some of the pages.
CONTENTS INCLUDE:
"NOTES ON POISONS": article and illustration
"EDITORIALS":"Tooth Cordial", "Obstinate Fever and Ague",
"Mechanism of the Heart", "The Best Mouth Wash", "Naevus on the Tongue",
"Vinegar For the Sick Room"
"TALES WORTH TELLING"A STORY FROM A WHALER"
"INFECTIOUS VEHICLES" by M.D.article
"CONSTIPATION"article
"ILLUSIONS OF THE SENSES"; articleoptical illusions
"MORPHIOMANIA" article
"QUACKS AND QUACKERY"; article about Mr. St. John being charged with feloniously
assaulting ..." as a result of quackery
"THE TOILET": "To Make an Excellent Smelling Bottle", "To Make Rose-water",
"to Make milk of Roses", "wash for the Skin", "Lavender Water", "To Make The
Best Honey Water"
"THE HYGIENE OF THE HAIR" article by J. Leslie Foley, M.D.
"PERNICIOUS FOOD": Continued
"DIPHTHERIA": article
"CANCERS ORDERS AND TREATMENT" article
"THE BICYCLE AND TRICYCLE" article
"GLEANINGS"
"CORRESPONDENCE"
"HINTS FOR THE HOUSEHOLD": cleaning recipes
"MEDICAL NEWS"
"ANSWERS TO CORRESPONDENTS"
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