02473cam a22003373u 4500 17479 UtSlPG 20260610133416.0 m cr n 260607r2006||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG tl iso639-1 RC Tissot, S. A. D. (Samuel Auguste David), 1728-1797 Avis au peuple sur sa santé. Tagalog Ang Mahusay na Paraan nang Pag-Gamot sa manga Maysaquit Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2006 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2006-01-08 Produced by Tamiko I. Camacho, Pilar Somoza and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was made using scans of public domain works from the University of Michigan Digital Libraries.) "Ang Mahusay na Paraan nang Pag-Gamot sa mga Maysaquit" by S. A. D. Tissot is a medical treatise written in the early 20th century. The work serves as a guide to traditional and practical remedies for illnesses faced by people in rural Philippines, providing insights into local medicinal practices and herbal remedies. It aims to empower local healers and the common folk by presenting accessible healthcare knowledge, sourced from a respected medical authority. The opening of this treatise introduces the translator's purpose of enlightening the indigenous population about effective medical treatments, particularly illustrating the inadequacies of local practitioners. The translator recounts experiences witnessing suffering caused by common ailments that could be easily treated with the correct methods, leading to Tissot’s work being translated into Tagalog for better understanding. It emphasizes the importance of using local plants and remedies while critiquing the reliance on unqualified healers, ultimately encouraging a more knowledgeable and self-sufficient approach to health care among the Filipino people. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified Medicine, Popular -- Early works to 1800 Hygiene -- Handbooks, manuals, etc. -- Early works to 1800 Blanco, Manuel, 1778-1845 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/17479 58865 58865