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Title: First Book in Physiology and Hygiene
Note: Reading ease score: 81.4 (6th grade). Easy to read.
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Summary: "First Book in Physiology and Hygiene" by John Harvey Kellogg is an educational publication written in the late 19th century. This book is designed specifically for children, introducing them to fundamental principles of human physiology and hygiene. It covers important topics such as healthful living, the structure and functions of the human body, as well as the significance of nutrition, and the effects of stimulants and narcotics. The opening of the book sets the tone for its educational purpose, starting with a friendly comparison of the human body to a house. The author describes the body in accessible terms, referring to its various parts as organs and emphasizing the importance of understanding how they function and how to care for them. Kellogg highlights the interconnectedness of anatomy, physiology, and hygiene, aiming to present complex ideas in a straightforward manner suitable for young readers. Through this engaging approach, he encourages children to appreciate their bodies as important and intricate "machines" deserving of care and respect. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Kellogg, John Harvey, 1852-1943
EBook No.: 17367
Published: Dec 21, 2005
Downloads: 188
Language: English
Subject: Hygiene -- Juvenile literature
Subject: Human physiology -- Juvenile literature
Subject: Health -- Juvenile literature
LoCC: Science: Physiology
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title: First Book in Physiology and Hygiene
Note: Reading ease score: 81.4 (6th grade). Easy to read.
Credits:
Produced by Suzanne Lybarger, Janet Blenkinship, Brian
Janes and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at
https:
//www.pgdp.net
Summary: "First Book in Physiology and Hygiene" by John Harvey Kellogg is an educational publication written in the late 19th century. This book is designed specifically for children, introducing them to fundamental principles of human physiology and hygiene. It covers important topics such as healthful living, the structure and functions of the human body, as well as the significance of nutrition, and the effects of stimulants and narcotics. The opening of the book sets the tone for its educational purpose, starting with a friendly comparison of the human body to a house. The author describes the body in accessible terms, referring to its various parts as organs and emphasizing the importance of understanding how they function and how to care for them. Kellogg highlights the interconnectedness of anatomy, physiology, and hygiene, aiming to present complex ideas in a straightforward manner suitable for young readers. Through this engaging approach, he encourages children to appreciate their bodies as important and intricate "machines" deserving of care and respect. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Kellogg, John Harvey, 1852-1943
EBook No.: 17367
Published: Dec 21, 2005
Downloads: 188
Language: English
Subject: Hygiene -- Juvenile literature
Subject: Human physiology -- Juvenile literature
Subject: Health -- Juvenile literature
LoCC: Science: Physiology
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.