LESSONS IN HYGIENIC PHYSIOLOGY - 1909 - An aid to pupils at this difficult stage of school work when they pas from mere reading books to the study of text-books. It is based chiefly on hygiene and contains little anatomy. The matter is presented in so simple a way an4 is so skilfully interwoven with the facts of everyday life that we do not see how the pupils could help being charmed with the book. The chief object of the volume is to encourage love of health and strength, simple living, and res
...pect for the sacredness of natural instincts.-Primary School, New York. PHYSIOLOGY FOR BEGINNERS In the Physiology for Beginners the science is in its simplest logical form. There is an appendix containing the rudiments of the biological sciences along the line of Nature Study. It is interesting and practical, and is, with on1 very ordinary teaching, certain - to make pupils delighted with the study. The boo has the best qualities of all the best books on physioloy for children, and he has combined them with original ideas of his own which show t at he is master of his subject and the best method of teaching it. - School Jourwal, New York. LESSONS IN HYGIENIC PHYSIOLOGY The book aims to teach the science and art of preserving health. The teaching is based largely on observational study of the body, experiments, and the study of the accompanying charts and figures. Lessons in Hygienic Physiology differs from the usual school physiologies in endeavoring to teach, not so much how the body is put together, as how it works, or rather how to keep it working normally that is, it undertakes to teach the art of pteserving health. . . . A feature which will especially commend the book is the absence of misleading statements in regard to the effects of alcohol, so general in works of this character. - The Churchman, New York. This book is a model of workmanship in every feature-text. type, divisions, arrangement, and ill stratio n in mechanical execution the book is practically perfect, as a work of this nature is when issuing from this publishing house.- The Stnk, Columbia, S. C. THE ELEMENTS OF PHYSIOLOGY The Elements of Physiology has been prepared for an extended course in graded schools and rural schools, and for a review course in high schools, academies, and normal schools. This book is a marked advantage over most of the school physiologies in that the functions of the cells and tissues are first taken up, the book opening with a study of these and leading up to the complete and organized body. It is also exceptional in that it places greater emphasis upon hygiene and its application. It could but prove a valuable manual for stody b eve j Rerson interested in the consideration of health. - Health Culttrrc, New York City. We can heartily commend this volume. It is clean, practical, scientific, and lucid in its style and teaching. . . . While this book is intended primarily for the use of students in the public schools, there is much in it to interest the h sician. - The A lkaloidal Clinic, Chicago, Ill. - . - - - . - COLEMANS PHYSIOLOGIES. A HEALTH PRIMER. For Elementary Grades. PHYSIOLOGY FOR BEGINNERS. For Intermediate Grades. Fully illustrated. LESSONS IN HYGIENIC PHYSIOLOGY. ix 270 pages. Brief, but clear and comprehensive. 198 illustrations, 16 colored. Thirteen full-page plates. ELEMENTS OF PHYSIOLOGY. xii 374 pages. A very full course in Physiology and Hygiene. Profusely illustrated in black and colors... --This text refers to the Paperback edition.
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