Alcohol And The Constitution Of Man: Being A Popular Scientific Account Of The Chemical History And Properties Of Alcohol (1853)

By Edward Livingston Youmans

Book Overview

Alcohol and the Constitution of Man is a book written by Edward Livingston Youmans in 1853. The book provides a scientific account of the chemical history and properties of alcohol. It explains the effects of alcohol on the human body, including its impact on the brain, nervous system, and digestive system. The book also explores the cultural and social aspects of alcohol consumption, including its use in religious ceremonies and its role in the development of human civilization. Youmans argues that alcohol should be consumed in moderation and that excessive drinking can lead to physical and mental health problems. The book is written in a clear and accessible style, making it suitable for a general audience interested in learning more about the science of alcohol.Being A Popular Scientific Account Of The Chemical History And Properties Of Alcohol, And Its Leading Effects Upon The Healthy Human Constitution.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1436763371
• ISBN13: 9781436763370
• Release Date: June 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 132 Pages
• Weight: 0.41 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"