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Title: Arthur and Fritz Kahn Collection 1889-1932
Identifier: arthurfritzkahn_03_reel03 (find matches)
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Authors: Kahn, Arthur and Fritz
Subjects: Kahn, Fritz 1888-1968; Kahn, Arthur David 1850-1928; Natural history illustrators; Natural history
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Contributing Library: Leo Baeck Institute Archives
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The Nkw York Times Book Review, hnl 4. 1943. 19 A MOST IMPORTANT WORK FOR EVERT MAN AND WOMAN, Or ESPEGIAL VALUE TO BIURSES AND EVEN TO DOCTORS THEMSELVES A Cmnplete Survey of Human Biology Man^s Life Span From Conception to Death
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i* i* i* i* i> i* 4* i> :: :: :: i* 4* i* i* i* i* ^* i i :: ^ > FRITZ KAHN, m.d THIS iü ihe niost comprehrnsivt* woik in ils UvU\ i-vrr oHcrril lo thc gciicral rraclcr. N«> oihcr liasi'ViT iiiiparti'd so (oinpleto a kiiowl- (*clgi> (>i luiinaii sticiicc in such a giaphii. iiiuierstaiuliiig aiui ciigross- ing iiianiu'i. It pnnides vtiii with an insight iiUo caih orgaii. Imimc. nuisclc*. tissue, ci'll. cu.. n inatler how niiiiutc. of the human IxkIv. It teils vou how thcy tuiuiion inclivitluaily. how thcy ;x*r(orni as a unit, what thcir sirengths anc! wcakiu'vst's arv. It is illustratcti l>v 470 ot tiir niost 11-iiiai kable drawings, tharts and diagianis cvci prcpared tor thc lavnian. MAN IN SIRIICIURK AND FUNCIl ION is straightlorwani, can- did. (cmcise. and is written in piain, evrrvday languagi*. Its unique illustra- tions aic ciM>rdinateii with the tcxt and the tMitire work is so logically de- signcd anti prest'iiictl that the reader reteives a vivid. unbrokcn picture oi man's life span. from the beginning of the germ that Starts life. through intaniv. adolescence. niauiritv and old age. ihe Iruit ol over ^o years* work in study, researcli and prattice. IVIAN IN SI RIJCIIJRK AND HINCMION is an invaluable relereiice work and an eiicyilopedia of self-guidance in the pro;K'r care ol the human Ixxly for everyone. Familiarity with it will help to eliminate illness and ailments due to ignoraiue, and thereby to add years ot happy. healthy living. Parents in pariicular will find here a new world olpraetiial inlormaticMion thehealthv. normal upbringing ol ehildren. It is safe to preditl that MAN IN SIRllCrURt AND FUNCTION will become a classic in its field. Or- tainly there is nothing comparable to it at the present tinie. and because it is so large in scope and so original in conception it is doiibtful that it can. I>e.superseded in the foresc^able future. l'wo volumes. boxed, $10. 470 oi the Most Fascinating and Informative lUustrations ever Presented the General Reader Why do we get sick? What are the Channels of disease? Whv dc) wet feei often bring 011 a head cold? flow lU) told geriiis Havel, and what Channels du ihev lake in bring mg «>n infeclioii aiul levei? What cheinical aciivit) causes stoinach gas, Indigestion, hcaribiirir" MAN IN SIRlCil RK ÄND Fl NCIION gives vou ihe simple vet surprisiiig an- swers. Here. ihrough non-lechnical. leM anti piciuie ineihcxi vou fuul out whv cfiiain liKMis clisagice with >ou. Vou see how voui sioniath behavc^ and inisiK'haves. and wh\ \oui blatl- dei antI hea»t and nerves aie aifcxieil. Here aie ihe reasons for gtKx! heahh aiui ba*l heallh. for well propoilionetl bodies and defoinied l»odies. foi nnnor,chronic and lala! ailnienls—and ihrough ihc knowleilge of thc^se causes lies the roail u> avoidance of iheni. Here. loo.Js the sound knowledge t>f ;>ro;>er niaintenance: ihe air we breathe. ihe IckkI we eat, vitainins, calories. eic; whv sonic of us are lighi handed; why our eyes see: why ;>eople are color blind; whv ihe voice thanges duriiig various ;>eri i* ** i* i* t> *>  :: ;t :: ::

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