Health & Fitness

Nerves and Common Sense

by Annie Payson Call Read by Scientila Duddempudi 5
This is a collection of 30 articles on mental health, stress reducing and general advice on how to deal with everday problems at work or at …

The Christian Nurse and Her Mission in the Sick Room

by François-Xavier Gautrelet Read by LibriVox Volunteers 5
François-Xavier Gautrelet was a French Jesuit priest whose legacy survives as being the inspiration and originator of the Apostleshi…

The Anatomy of Melancholy

by Robert Burton Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.5
The Anatomy of Melancholy is a book by Robert Burton, first published in 1621. On its surface, the book is a medical textbook in which Burto…

The Mesmeric Guide

by S. D. Saunders Read by Jordan Watts 4
Aimed at "those who judge of a Science by its practical utility and think that one minute spent in applying it to the benefit of mankin…

No Doorway Wide Enough

by Bill Schmalfeldt Read by Bill Schmalfeldt 4.5
It was just about three weeks after his 45th birthday in 2000 when Bill Schmalfeldt was diagnosed with Parkinson's disease. In 2007 while wo…

The Uses of Water in Health and Disease

by John Harvey Kellogg Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.2
A practical guide in the use of hydrotherapy for the treatment of disease and the promotion of health. - Summary by Brian Wilson

Sleeping Sickness

by Fleming Mant Sandwith Read by Pamela Nagami 3.2
In the twenty-first century sleeping sickness (African trypanosomiasis in humans) is still a life-threatening disease of adults and children…

Tea and the Effects of Tea Drinking

by William Scott Tebb Read by VO Gal 3.7
William Scott Tebb gives a history of tea through 1903. He describes the origin, tea plant, harvesting, distribution, popularity and the mak…

Discourses on a Sober and Temperate Life

by Luigi Cornaro Read by Ted Perkins 3.5
Lewis Cornaro, also called Alvise or Luigi, was an Italian nobleman who lived during the 15th and 16th centuries. Discourses on a Sober and …

The People's Idea of God

by Mary Baker Eddy Read by n8evv 4.3
In The People's Idea of God, Mary Baker Eddy explores the profound relationship between humanity's understanding of the divine and its impac…

Health Information Systems to Improve Quality of Care

by MIT OpenCourseWare 5
Video lectures of course instructors from Spring 2011 offering of HST.184/HST.S14. Instructor(s): Leo Anthony Celi, Peter Szolovits, Hamish…

The Golden Rule Cook Book

by M. R. L. Sharpe Read by LibriVox Volunteers
M. R. L. Sharpe, (Maud Russell Lorraine Carpenter) was Boston socialite and activist for animal rights and vegetarianism. These ethical co…

Margaret Sanger

by Margaret Sanger Read by PhyllisV 3.3
Margaret Sanger, an advocate for birth control rights, chronicles the story of her struggles, including her times in jail and in exile, in o…

London From The Sanitary And Medical Point Of View

by George Vivian Poore Read by David Wales 4
This little book is an expansion of two addresses delivered in January, 1889. One deals with sanitary issues in London. The other deals with…

Taiwan Radio Drama

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Experience the captivating world of traditional Chinese medicine through the story of LI Shi-zhen, a renowned medical practitioner. This rad…

The City That Was

by Stephen Smith Read by David Wales 4.2
This 1911 history of the public health revolution that transformed New York City in the nineteenth century is also about every city and town…

Outwitting Our Nerves

by Josephine A. Jackson And Helen M. Salisbury Read by JFSmoyer 3.2
This book shall give information to practitioners and others on the subject of nervous disorders, and especially knowledge of the significan…

The Book of Love

by Paolo Mantegazza Read by LibriVox Volunteers 1.4
Translated from Italian, it delves into the physiology of love from a scientific standpoint, in beautiful writing.

Food Values

by Dr. Albert Philip Sy Read by TriciaG 3.1
Food Values by Dr. Albert Philip Sy is a concise guide that emerged during the tumultuous times of World War I, serving as a practical resou…

Constructive Beekeeping

by Ed Clark and Ed H. Clark Read by Vann Lantz 3.5
The author explores the effects of condensation and evaporation as they relate to the success of a beehive. The results of various experimen…

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