A Practical Physiology: A Text-Book for Higher Schools

"A Practical Physiology: A Text-Book for Higher Schools" by Albert F. Blaisdell is an educational book that explains how the human body works and promotes healthy living. Designed for older students, this book looks at the different parts of the body and what they do, connecting this knowledge to important ideas about hygiene and staying healthy. The book begins by asking important questions about life, like how the body uses food to build itself and keep going. Blaisdell explains that students will learn best by doing experiments along with reading about the science. The author also shows how understanding physiology isn't just for school; it can help people make good choices for their own health. The book sets up a plan to study the body's systems, combining the structure of the body with how everything works together.