Practical Dietetics with Reference to Diet in Disease
by Alida Frances Pattee
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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WINFIELD, Kansas, United States
Item Price
£13.11£9.18
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About This Item
Tulsa, OK: A.F. Pattee, Publisher, 1905 A.F. Pattee, Publisher, Mount Vernon, NY. 1905. Hardcover. Stated 5th Edition. Book is tight, square, but does have pencil notations throughout from the FO whose name in on the FFFP in pencil. Book Condition: Good; sound internal hinges; clean internals; wear through cloth at head, tail, and tips; soiling to boards; dust soiling to textblock top. No DJ. Blue and white striped gingham boards and spine with pasted on paper titles on spine and front board. 358 pp 12mo. Written before the days of insulin, mostly for nurses, the author, a dietitian, felt the need for a practical text on the preparation of food, sanitation, feeding the sick, nourishment in acute disease, and food values. A clean presentable copy.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Walnut Valley Books/Books by White (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 008422
- Title
- Practical Dietetics with Reference to Diet in Disease
- Author
- Alida Frances Pattee
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 5th or later Edition
- Publisher
- A.F. Pattee, Publisher
- Place of Publication
- Tulsa, OK
- Date Published
- 1905
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- food, nutrition, disease, dietetics, nursing, food preparation, hospital food, sanitation, disinfection, contagion, medication and food,
Terms of Sale
Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
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Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
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WINFIELD, Kansas
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- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Tail
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- 12mo
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...