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Overton, Frank
1867
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Applied Physiology, Including the Effects of Alcohol and Narcotics
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"Applied Physiology, Including the Effects of Alcohol and Narcotics" by Frank Overton is a scientific publication likely written in the late 19th century. The book serves as a primary textbook aimed at introducing the principles of applied physiology to a younger audience, focusing on fundamental concepts of the human body and the influence of substances like alcohol and narcotics on health. The text is designed to make complex physiological topics accessible and relevant to everyday life, particularly concerning child development. At the start of the book, the author outlines the foundational concepts of physiology, describing the human body as a system composed of various cells and their functions. The author emphasizes the importance of understanding these cells in relation to their roles in growth, nutrition, and health. The opening chapters introduce topics such as the structure of cells, basic digestion processes, and essential nutrients, while also starting to address the implications of alcohol and narcotics, indicating a focus on promoting a healthy lifestyle. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading ease score: 93.4 (5th grade). Very easy to read.
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Category: Health & Medicine
Category: Drugs/Alcohol/Pharmacology
Category: Teaching & Education
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