000 02526cam a22003253u 4500
001 53880
003 UtSlPG
005 20260610134236.0
006 m
007 cr n
008 260607r2017||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d
040 _aUtSlPG
041 7 _aen
_2iso639-1
050 4 _aRC
100 1 _aCongreve, Henry,
_d1797-1852
245 1 0 _aConsumption Curable: Observations on the Treatment of Pulmonary Diseases
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2017
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2017-01-03
508 _aTranscribed from the 1839 W. Tylee edition by David Price
520 _a"Consumption Curable: Observations on the Treatment of Pulmonary Diseases" by Henry Congreve is a scientific publication from the early 19th century. The book presents the author's observations and insights regarding the treatment of pulmonary diseases, specifically focusing on ailments characterized by asthma, cough, and other respiratory issues. The text advocates for a return to traditional herbal remedies and emphasizes the use of a specific balsamic elixir as a cure for various chronic coughs and pulmonary conditions. In this treatise, Congreve outlines the causes, symptoms, and treatment options for common pulmonary ailments like colds, asthma, and pulmonary consumption. He argues against the prevailing medical practices of his time, suggesting that using natural remedies derived from plants can provide significant health benefits often overlooked by contemporary medicine. The book details the preparation and application of a balsamic elixir, presenting numerous case studies of patients who have found relief or complete recovery from respiratory distress after using his recommended treatment. Congreve emphasizes the importance of early intervention in managing coughs to prevent further complications and deems many pulmonary conditions as curable with proper natural remedies. Overall, his work aims to challenge established medical norms and promote a simpler, more effective approach to treating lung diseases. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aRespiratory organs -- Diseases -- Treatment
653 _aTuberculosis -- Treatment
653 _aInfluenza -- Treatment
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/53880
999 _c94714
_d94714