Neurasthenia Or Nervous Exhaustion (1915)

By John Harvey Kellogg

Book Overview

Neurasthenia or Nervous Exhaustion is a book written by John Harvey Kellogg and first published in 1915. The book explores the condition of neurasthenia, which was a common diagnosis in the late 19th and early 20th centuries for a range of symptoms related to nervous exhaustion. Kellogg, a physician and health reformer, offers his insights into the causes, symptoms, and treatment of this condition, drawing on his experience as a practitioner and his knowledge of the latest medical research. The book covers a wide range of topics related to neurasthenia, including its psychological and physical manifestations, its effects on the body and mind, and its treatment through diet, exercise, and other lifestyle changes. Kellogg also discusses the role of stress, overwork, and other factors in the development of neurasthenia, and offers practical advice for preventing and managing this condition. Overall, Neurasthenia or Nervous Exhaustion is a comprehensive guide to a condition that was once widely recognized but is now largely forgotten, offering valuable insights into the history of medicine and the understanding of mental and physical health.This Book Is In English.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: 1160204543
• ISBN13: 9781160204545
• Release Date: February 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 386 Pages
• Weight: 1.13 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"