An Essay Medical Philosophical And Chemical On Drunkenness The Fourth Edition Corrected And Enlarged

Author : Thomas Trotter
Publisher : Forgotten Books
ISBN 13 : 9781332986491
Total Pages : 222 pages
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Download or read book An Essay, Medical, Philosophical, and Chemical, on Drunkenness, and Its Effects on the Human Body (Classic Reprint) written by Thomas Trotter and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2016-06-27 with total page 222 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from An Essay, Medical, Philosophical, and Chemical, on Drunkenness, and Its Effects on the Human Body Bqankind, ever in purfuit Of pleafure, have reluc'tantly admitted into the catalogue of their difeafes, thofe evils which were the Immediate offspring of their luxuries: Such a referve 18 Indeed natural to the human mind: forof all: de'viations'from the paths of duty; there are none that ifo forcibly impeach their pretenfions to the charaeter of rational beings as the Inordinate ufe of prituous 11 quors. Hence, in the writings of medicine, we find drunkennefs only curforily mentioned among the powers that injure health, while the mode of ae'tion is entirely neglec'ted and left unexplained. This is the more to be wondered at, as the Rate of ebriety itfelf Iex. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.