Introductory I have been urged by my medical friends to write a book on cancer. It seemed to them that a physician, who has had such a vast experience in the medical treatment of this fearful malady, …
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New Forward by Michael Tierra Dr. Eli Jones was one of the most important Eclectic medical doctors and teachers. He was a contemporary of Scudder, and emulated Scudder’s concept of Specific Medicatio …
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Rare Books Cancer – Its causes, symptoms and treatment by Eli G. Jones (19th Century) Table of Contents New Forward by Michael Tierra Dedication and Preface Introductory The Cause of Cancer Surgery …
DetailsDedication and Preface Dedication To my many students and medical friends in all the different Schools of Medicine in the United States, I dedicate this book. I have shared in your trials and triumph …
DetailsChapter 1: The Cause of Cancer The medical profession have been theorizing as to the cause of cancer for many years. About once in six months we read under startling headlines in the public press, th …
DetailsChapter 2: Surgery not a Cure for Cancer There are about 50,000 people who die of cancer in the United States annually. From my own experience in the treatment of cancer in all its forms, for forty y …
DetailsChapter 3: The X-Ray Treatment During the past six years over two hundred cases of cancer have come under my notice where the X-Ray has been tried and it has left the patient in a worse condition tha …
DetailsChapter 4: The Medical Treatment of Cancer The Eclectic School of Medicine were the pioneers in America in the successful treatment of cancer. The early fathers of that school taught their students t …
DetailsChapter 5: The Diagnosis of Cancer From my experience and observation I am of the opinion that the average physician cannot diagnose a case of cancer when it is brought to his notice. In the majority …
DetailsChapter 6: Taking a Case In “taking a case” of cancer to treat we want to look the patient over carefully; we want to know something of his habits of life. If he is an intemperate man, uses intoxicat …
DetailsChapter 7: Diet of Cancer Patients The question is often asked by a cancer patient, “Doctor, what shall I eat?” Some of our doctors, who are never tired of theorizing about the cause of cancer, have …
DetailsChapter 8: A Medicated Bath One of the most important things in the treatment of cancer is to have a good medicated bath for the patients. I have tested different kinds of baths for my patients and m …
DetailsChapter 9: Have Patients Under Your Personal Care Where many doctors make a big mistake is in trying to treat these cancer patients at a long range. It is absolutely necessary that you should have so …
DetailsChapter 10: Remedies That do have a Curative Effect Upon Cancer Before considering the different forms of cancer and their treatment, I want the reader to study very carefully the indications for eac …
DetailsChapter 11: Local Treatment of Cancer We have given you the principal remedies for the internal treatment of cancer which is the most important of all, and now we will consider the local remedies. Mo …
DetailsChapter 12: Cancer of the Breast In the mortality statistics of some states we find more deaths from cancer of the stomach than from any other form of cancer. In my own practice I have seen more case …
DetailsChapter 13: Epithelioma This form of cancer is generally found on the face, nose and lip. CANCER OF THE LIP This is one of the most common forms of cancer. There is one variety, not mentioned in the …
DetailsChapter 14: Cancer of the Head, Face, Nose and Other Forms of External Cancer This disease sometimes appears upon the top of the head. I had a child about three years old brought to me from New York …
DetailsChapter 15: Sarcoma There are three forms of sarcoma; the round cells, the spindle cells and the third form originating in bone — the myeloid. In my own experience I have generally found cases of sa …
DetailsChapter 16: Radium as a Cure for Cancer Many physicians have asked my opinion concerning the curative effects of radium on cancer. This remedy was at one time lauded as a specific for cancer. Some do …
DetailsChapter 17: Internal Cancer CANCER OF THE TONGUE It is important that the physician should be able to diagnose cancer of the tongue from syphilis. You will find that cancer of the tongue is usually f …
DetailsChapter 18: Remedies that are Useful in the Treatment of Cancer Acetic Acid. This remedy is used in cancer of the stomach; it is the one remedy known that will dissolve the cancer cells in this disea …
DetailsChapter 19: Facts Worth Remembering in the Treatment of Cancer Do not use medicated absorbent cotton on a sore that you are trying to heal. It irritates the sore and interferes with the healing proce …
DetailsChapter 20: Bronchocele; Exophthalmic Goitre This is a chronic enlargement of the thyroid gland. Other tumors of the neck may be mistaken for goitre, but the latter may be diagnosed by directing the …
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