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Hufeland's art of prolonging life

This book delves into the principles and practices of maintaining good health and extending life, offering a historical perspective on the field of longevity. more

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Christoph Wilhelm Hufeland
Christoph Wilhelm Hufeland

German physician born on August 12, 1762, and died on August 25, 1836. Hufeland is renowned for his contributions to the field of medicine, particularly in the areas of psychiatry and public health. more

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“The child realizes to every man his own earliest remembrance, and so supplies a defect in our education, or enables us to live over the unconscious history with a sympathy so tender as to be almost personal experience.”