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- Health for Nursing Women
(Godey's, 1860)
- Every-Day Ailments, and How to Deal With Them
(Cassell's Family Magazine, 1876)
- Pain: Its Prevention and Relief
(Cassell's Family Magazine, 1880)
- On Some Ailments Incidental to Old Age
(Cassell's Family Magazine, 1880)
- Only Middling
(Cassell's Family Magazine, 1883)
- [Germs] The Body's Invisible Enemies
(Cassell's Family Magazine, 1885)
- Afflicted: What It Really Means
(Cassell's Family Magazine, 1886)
- Ailments One Gets Little Pity For
(Cassell's Family Magazine, 1886)
- Breathing Movements as a Cure, by Thomas J. Mays
(Century Magazine, 1893B)
- An interesting look at lung diseases, with a study of the breathing of Indian girls compared to the problems caused by clothing restrictions such as corsets upon the lungs.
- Disease Germs, and How to Combat Them, by Lucius Pitkin
(Century Magazine, 1888B)
- First Departures from Health
(Cassell's Family Magazine, 1888)
- In Times of Sickness
(Cassell's Family Magazine, 1888)
- On Being "Out of Order"
(Cassell's Family Magazine, 1888)
- Your "Little Ailment"
(Cassell's Family Magazine, 1889)
- "Shall I Ever Get Well, I Wonder?" by "Medicus"*
(Girl's Own Paper, 1890)
- Pain: A Friend and Not a Foe, by "Medicus"*
(Girl's Own Paper, 1891)
- It Turned to Inflammation
(Cassell's Family Magazine, 1891)
- An explanation of germs and inflammation.
- "When'er You Feel Lazy You're Ill", by "Medicus"*
(Girl's Own Paper, 1891)
- A Little Feverish
(Cassell's Family Magazine, 1893)
- Why We Feel Tired
(Cassell's Family Magazine, 1893)
- A Talk on Aches and Pains
(Cassell's Family Magazine, 1894)
- How to Avoid Infectious Diseases
(Cassell's Family Magazine, 1894)
- Our Tongues as Health-Registers
(Cassell's Family Magazine, 1895)
- Some Practical Hints on Cosmetic Medicine, by "The New Doctor"
(Girl's Own Paper, 1899)
- According to "The New Doctor," when a girl has an ugly or deformed nose, it is nearly always due to a history of nasal obstruction!
- Microbes, by "The New Doctor"
(Girl's Own Paper, 1900)
- "Yesterday an Italian scientist discovered the microbe of old age, and today an enterprising Yankee has suggested an infallible cure for the same complaint." The author goes on to provide a discussion of what is known about the new science of bacteriology.
- *"Medicus" was the pen-name of Gordon Stables, M.D., R.N., health columnist for The Girl's Own Paper. Read the complete collection of Medicus Columns from 1881-1902 in chronological order.
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