The Influence of Intellectual Cultivation in Improving the Social Condition and Prolonging Life: A Lecture Introductory to a Course of Lectures, on Anatomy and Physiology; Delivered Before the Pennsylvania Library and Literary Institute, December 22, 1837.
Paperback
1838 · Philadelphia
by Fitch, Samuel
Philadelphia: T.K. & P.G. Collins Printers, 1838. Paperback. Very Good. Old plain wrappers. pp. 24. The work is a serious and early paper on the Mind-Body connection, i.e. that the cultivation of the intellect can have a direct influence on improving patient health . Fitch was an American 'Surgeon Dentist" and founder of a patent medicine company His System of Dental Surgery was coinsidered the best text on dentistry at that time in America and preceded the first dental college in the U. S. by eleven years. OCLC: 560840189. (Inventory #: WB16350)