This vintage book contains a comprehensive guide to feeding the sick, first published in 1904. Originally designed for nurses and home-use, this timeless volume contains a wealth of simple recipes and instructions that would be of utility to anyone occupied in the looking after of others. Contents include: Food and its Relation to the Body", "Estimates of Food Values", "Digestion", "Food and Health vs. Drugs and Disease", "Infant Feeding", "Food for the Sick", "Cookery for the Sick", "Water", "Milk", "Alcohol", "Beverages", ...
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This vintage book contains a comprehensive guide to feeding the sick, first published in 1904. Originally designed for nurses and home-use, this timeless volume contains a wealth of simple recipes and instructions that would be of utility to anyone occupied in the looking after of others. Contents include: Food and its Relation to the Body", "Estimates of Food Values", "Digestion", "Food and Health vs. Drugs and Disease", "Infant Feeding", "Food for the Sick", "Cookery for the Sick", "Water", "Milk", "Alcohol", "Beverages", "Gruels, Beef Extracts, and Beef Teas", etcetera. Many antiquarian texts such as this are becoming increasingly rare and expensive, and it is with this in mind that we are republishing this volume now, in an affordable, modern, high-quality edition. It comes complete with a specially commissioned new biography of the author.
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Like New. Used-Like New. Book is new and unread but may have minor shelf wear. Ships from UK in 48 hours or less (usually same day). Your purchase helps support Sri Lankan Children's Charity 'The Rainbow Centre'. 100% money back guarantee. We are a world class secondhand bookstore based in Hertfordshire, United Kingdom and specialize in high quality textbooks across an enormous variety of subjects. We aim to provide a vast range of textbooks, rare and collectible books at a great price. Our donations to The Rainbow Centre have helped provide an education and a safe haven to hundreds of children who live in appalling conditions. We provide a 100% money back guarantee and are dedicated to providing our customers with the highest standards of service in the bookselling industry.
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Seller's Description:
Like New. Used-Like New. Ships from UK in 48 hours or less (usually same day). Your purchase helps support Sri Lankan Children's Charity 'The Rainbow Centre'. 100% money back guarantee. We are a world class secondhand bookstore based in Hertfordshire, United Kingdom and specialize in high quality textbooks across an enormous variety of subjects. We aim to provide a vast range of textbooks, rare and collectible books at a great price. Our donations to The Rainbow Centre have helped provide an education and a safe haven to hundreds of children who live in appalling conditions. We provide a 100% money back guarantee and are dedicated to providing our customers with the highest standards of service in the bookselling industry.