The Science And Art Of Deep Breathing As A Prophylactic And Therapeutic Agent In Consumption

The Science and Art of Deep Breathing as a Prophylactic and Therapeutic Agent in Consumption is a medical book that advocates the use of deep breathing exercises as a treatment for tuberculosis, or consumption as it was then called. The author, Shozaburo Otabe, was a Japanese physician who studied medicine in Europe and applied his knowledge to the treatment of Japanese patients. The book provides a fascinating glimpse into the state of medical knowledge and practice in Japan in the early 20th century.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.