Project Gutenberg 2021-08-31 Public domain in the USA. 107 Savory, John 1800 1871 94840859 Observations on the Oleum Jecoris Aselli, or Cod-liver Oil Its nature, properties, mode of preparation, &c. $aUnited Kingdom :$bJohn Churchill,$c1849. Donald Cummings and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "Observations on the Oleum Jecoris Aselli, or Cod-liver Oil" by John Savory is a scientific publication written in the mid-19th century. The book explores the nature, properties, and preparation of cod-liver oil, emphasizing its medical applications and effectiveness in treating various ailments, particularly chronic rheumatism and related conditions. This work is notably relevant to the evolution of medical treatments, reflecting practices and beliefs of the medical community at the time. In this publication, John Savory records his observations on the therapeutic uses of cod-liver oil, detailing its historical background and efficacy based on previous medical reports and studies. He recounts the oil's initial application, describing how it was used in the Manchester Infirmary for chronic rheumatic conditions and other ailments, noting both its benefits and the challenges posed by its unpleasant taste and odor. Savory highlights the controversy surrounding its application in various diseases, advocating for the careful selection and preparation of the oil to enhance its medicinal qualities while providing a thorough examination of its effects on health. He also contrasts the practices of his time with findings from modern European practitioners, emphasizing the importance of using pure and properly prepared cod-liver oil for successful therapeutic outcomes. (This is an automatically generated summary.) https://archive.org/details/b30357470 20210522092155savory 1849 GB Reading ease score: 40.1 (College-level). Difficult to read. en Cod-liver oil RM Text Category: History - Modern (1750+) Category: Science - Biology Category: Health & Medicine Category: Drugs/Alcohol/Pharmacology 50578 2025-07-26T08:21:17.207070 text/html 27110 2024-10-18T15:51:00 text/html 216500 2025-07-26T08:21:19.431073 application/epub+zip 215239 2025-07-26T08:21:17.729076 application/epub+zip 82331 2025-07-26T08:21:17.445050 application/epub+zip 244024 2025-07-26T08:21:20.869051 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 234503 2025-07-26T08:21:19.153076 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 101870 2022-09-29T18:55:24.985684 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 41796 2025-07-26T08:21:17.083065 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 21711 2024-10-18T15:51:00 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 17026 2025-07-26T08:21:21.127041 application/rdf+xml 16297 2025-07-26T08:21:17.551059 image/jpeg 2328 2025-07-26T08:21:17.502056 image/jpeg 202440 2025-07-26T08:21:17.215091 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog