‎"HUFELAND, C. W.‎
‎Journal der practischen Arzneykunde und Wundarzneykunst. Band 1-12.‎

‎Iena, Academischen Buchhandlung, 1795 - 1801. 8vo. Uniformly bound in 12 contemporary marbled paper-covered boards with black title-labels with gilt lettering to spines. Capitals with wear, otherwise a nice and clean set. ‎

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‎First edition of the first 12 volumes of Hufeland’s influential journal which became a platform for him to share his ideas and advancements in medical science, as well as to promote holistic and natural healing methods. The journal covered various topics related to medicine, surgery, pharmacology, and medical education and it played a key role in shaping medical discourse during its time. Christoph Wilhelm Hufeland was a prominent German physician who lived from 1762 to 1836. He was a pioneer in the field of holistic medicine and is best known for his work in the areas of preventive medicine and natural healing. Hufeland emphasized the importance of diet, exercise, and mental well-being in maintaining health, and he advocated for a balanced approach to medical treatment that included both traditional and alternative therapies. He also popularized the concept of ""macrobiotics,"" which focused on achieving harmony and balance in life to promote health and longevity. Hufeland's ideas had a significant influence on the development of modern holistic medicine and alternative health practices. The journal was published up to 1835‎