Project Gutenberg 2011-10-05 Public domain in the USA. 128 Brown, John 1810 1882 Health: Five Lay Sermons to Working-People The doctor: our duties to him -- The doctor: his duties to us -- Children, and how to guide them -- Health -- Medical odds and ends. Produced by Barbara Tozier, Bill Tozier, Matthew Wheaton and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net "Health: Five Lay Sermons to Working-People" by John Brown is a collection of health-focused sermons written in the late 19th century. Through these sermons, Brown delves into the significant relationship between health and morality, emphasizing how the laboring class interacts with their physicians and the importance of disease prevention. The work seeks to inspire working men and women to understand health as a vital part of their lives and responsibilities. The opening of the book introduces the author's deep affection for the laboring class and highlights the essence of his sermons. He reflects on his experiences as a doctor among the working people, emphasizing their intrinsic worth and the integral role of health in their lives. Brown discusses the critical need for simplicity and directness in communicating health-related advice to this audience, advocating for a respectful and reciprocal relationship between doctors and patients. The preface sets the stage for a practical exploration of health, devoid of elitist language, and instead, resonating with the daily realities faced by the working class. Brown's earnest tone creates a sense of urgency, urging readers to recognize the importance of health not only as a personal concern but a communal obligation. (This is an automatically generated summary.) http://www.gutenberg.org/files/37640/37640-h/images/cover.png en Hygiene Health Physician and patient Child rearing RA Text Browsing: Health & Medicine Browsing: Parenthood & Family Relations 163269 163277 2024-09-16T04:12:59.859910 2023-09-16T10:44:09.600400 text/html text/html 160087 2021-01-08T04:43:39 text/html; charset=utf-8 1253523 2021-01-08T04:43:40 text/html; charset=utf-8 application/zip 956193 2024-09-16T04:13:05.462851 application/epub+zip 958387 2024-09-16T04:13:01.710917 application/epub+zip 118043 2024-09-16T04:13:00.474920 application/epub+zip 504137 2024-09-16T04:13:07.968919 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 485192 2024-09-16T04:13:04.229903 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 122161 2022-09-17T08:50:26.369694 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 142020 141894 2024-09-16T04:12:59.295887 2023-09-16T10:44:09.119386 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 141775 2021-01-08T04:43:39 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 56487 2021-01-08T04:43:39 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 141766 2021-01-08T04:43:39 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 56463 2021-01-08T04:43:40 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 20951 2024-09-16T04:13:08.125876 application/rdf+xml 19783 2024-09-16T04:13:00.568905 image/jpeg 2797 2024-09-16T04:13:00.521896 image/jpeg 1265096 2024-09-16T04:12:59.926939 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 en.wikipedia