Dr. Med. J. Voorhoeve [ed.] - De Dokter in Huis. Populair Tijdschrift voor de Volksgezondheid. Achtste jaargang (1927)

Dr. Med. J. Voorhoeve [ed.] - De Dokter in Huis. Populair Tijdschrift voor de Volksgezondheid. Achtste jaargang (1927) - Zwolle - La Rivière & Voorhoeve - 1927 - 1st edition - iv, [140], [96] pp - Hardcover - 21 x 28 cm.

Condition: Good - COMPLETE. Interior wear and stains. Rebound.

Bound monthly health magazine from the 1920s; complete series of 12 episodes. Illustrated with black and white photos, reproductions and nostalgic advertisements. With book section and index. Master binder Hans Zegveld has provided this volume with a half cloth binding with the title in silver stamp on the spine.

Volume 8 includes articles and letters to the editor about forced vaccination, Sigmund Freud's psycho-analysis and Health rules for smokers ("Het rooken is geoorloofd voor allen, die veel reizen, goed eten of veel met het hoofd werken").

FURTHERMORE: "Een honend artikel" (the weekly magazine Voeding en Hygiéne called this magazine 'The quack in the House' because of its promotion of homoeopathy); oncology (the connection between cancer and nutrition), numb fingers, sneezing and masturbation (self masturbation).

Advertising for i.a. Posterine ointment against hemorrhoids, PEANUT BUTTER from the N.V.Pinda-Mij in Hilversum, Haco's Pleegzuster Bloedwijn and wheelchairs from M. Oostwoud in Franeker. On p. 77 we find an article about sports and sports equipment (with a drawing of an exercise bike).