Project Gutenberg 2006-05-11 Public domain in the USA. 38 Garnett, Thomas 1766 1802 A Lecture on the Preservation of Health Reading ease score: 49.2 (College-level). Difficult to read. Produced by R. L. Garnett "A Lecture on the Preservation of Health" by Thomas Garnett is a scientific publication written in the early 19th century. This book aims to provide insights into the principles of health preservation by explaining how various factors affect human vitality and health, particularly discussing the interplay between external elements and our body's excitability. The text serves as a guide for those seeking to understand and improve their health through practical advice based on scientific reasoning. In this lecture, Garnett explores the fundamental laws governing health, focusing on the significant impact of air, food, and exercise on the human body. He describes how health can be understood through the concept of excitability, which influences how our bodies respond to external stimuli such as temperature, food, and exercise. Garnett emphasizes the importance of maintaining a balance between the stimulating and exhausting actions of these elements to prevent diseases. He provides practical recommendations, such as the necessity of fresh air, appropriate diet, and the role of exercise, advocating for a lifestyle that supports the body's natural functions and prevents illness. Through a combination of scientific explanation and accessible advice, the lecture encourages readers to take a proactive approach to their health. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Health -- Early works to 1800 RA Text Browsing: Health & Medicine 99410 99351 2024-10-08T07:36:36.403354 2023-09-08T09:18:20.991612 text/html text/html 99403 99344 2024-10-08T07:36:36.628341 2023-09-08T09:18:21.118616 text/html text/html 106552 2024-10-08T07:36:42.161289 application/epub+zip 105466 2024-10-08T07:36:39.672303 application/epub+zip 96632 2024-10-08T07:36:38.486318 application/epub+zip 248505 2024-10-08T07:36:43.975294 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 240532 2024-10-08T07:36:41.476297 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 209946 2022-09-08T16:11:24.844386 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 88214 88206 2024-10-08T07:36:36.158332 2023-09-08T09:18:20.837604 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 88132 2006-05-11T09:53:32 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 32345 2006-05-11T09:53:34 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 18246 2024-10-08T07:36:44.098274 application/rdf+xml 16090 2024-10-08T07:36:39.058321 image/jpeg 3802 2024-10-08T07:36:38.779303 image/jpeg 105387 2024-10-08T07:36:36.638332 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog