A Treatise On Dissolvents Of The Stone: And On Curing The Stone And Gout By Aliment (1739)

By Theophilus Lobb

Book Overview

""A Treatise On Dissolvents Of The Stone: And On Curing The Stone And Gout By Aliment"" is a medical book written by Theophilus Lobb and published in 1739. The book discusses the use of dissolvents in treating kidney stones, as well as the use of specific diets and foods to cure both kidney stones and gout. Lobb explores the properties of various substances, such as vinegar and lemon juice, that are believed to dissolve kidney stones. He also provides advice on how to prevent these conditions from occurring in the first place. The book is an important historical document in the field of medicine, providing insight into the medical practices and beliefs of the 18th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 116594362X
• ISBN13: 9781165943623
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 494 Pages
• Weight: 1.44 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.0" x 9.0"