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Cooking for the sick

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• Diet in disease
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• Cookery for the sick
• Food for invalids
• Invalid cooking

• Directions for Cooking by Troops, in Camp and Hospital, Prepared for the Army of Virginia, and Published by Order of the Surgeon General; With Essays on "Taking Food", and "What Food" (Richmond: J. W. Randolph, 1861), contrib. by Florence Nightingale (page images at HathiTrust)
• Food for the Sick and How to Prepare It; With a Chapter on Food for the Baby (Louisville: J. P. Morton and Co., 1900), by Edwin Charles French (page images at Cornell)
• A Handbook of Invalid Cooking: For the Use of Nurses in Training-Schools, Nurses in Private Practice, and Others Who Care for the Sick (New York: The Century Co., 1898), by Mary A. Boland (multiple formats at archive.org)
• A War Cookery Book for the Sick and Wounded (London: T. Werner Laurie, ca. 1914), ed. by Jessie M. Laurie (page images at Wisconsin)
• The Woman Suffrage Cook Book (second edition; Boston: "Country Store", 1890), ed. by Hattie A. Burr (multiple formats with commentary at MSU)

• The High Protein Cookbook for Muscle Health During Cancer Treatment (c2022), by Hillary A. Wilson, Anissa M. Armet, and Carla Prado (multiple formats at openeducationalberta.ca)

• The French Paradox and Beyond: Living Longer With Wine and the Mediterranean Lifestyle, by Lewis Perdue, Keith Marton, and Wells Shoemaker (HTML at french-paradox.net)

• Strategies to Reduce Sodium Intake in the United States (prepublication version, 2010), by Institute of Medicine (U.S.) Committee on Strategies to Reduce Sodium Intake, ed. by Jane E. Henney, Christine Lewis Taylor, and Caitlin S. Boon (page images at NAP)

Items below (if any) are from related and broader terms.

• Arkansas Diet Manual (1950), by Arkansas State Board of Health and Arkansas Dietetic Association, ed. by Geraldine Waggoner (page images at HathiTrust)
• Strong Medicine (Garden City, NY: Doubleday and Co., 1962), by Blake F. Donaldson, contrib. by Charles Gordon Heyd (page images at HathiTrust)
• From Outer Space to You (Clarksburg, WV: Saucerian Books, c1959), by Howard Menger (page images at HathiTrust)
• Understand Your Ulcer: A Manual for the Ulcer Patient (with an appendix on diets (based on health understanding of the time); New York: Sheridan House, c1943), by Burrill B. Crohn, contrib. by Sylvia Bayard (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Food for the Diabetic: What to Eat and How to Calculate It With Common Household Measures (New York: Macmillan, 1923), by Mary Pascoe Huddleson, contrib. by Nellis Barnes Foster (page images at Cornell)

• Journal of the American Dietetic Association (partial serial archives)

• The High Protein Cookbook for Muscle Health During Cancer Treatment (c2022), by Hillary A. Wilson, Anissa M. Armet, and Carla Prado (multiple formats at openeducationalberta.ca)

• The High Protein Cookbook for Muscle Health During Cancer Treatment (c2022), by Hillary A. Wilson, Anissa M. Armet, and Carla Prado (multiple formats at openeducationalberta.ca)

• Nutrition and Physical Degeneration (author died in 1948; c1939), by Weston A. Price (PDF in Australia; NO US ACCESS)

• The Use of the Physical and Social Environment of the General Hospital for Therapeutic Purposes (Newer Dimensions of Patient Care p1; New York: Russell Sage Foundation, 1961), by Esther Lucile Brown (page images at HathiTrust)
• Life in the Sick-Room: Essays (second American edition; Boston: W. Crosby, 1845), by Harriet Martineau, contrib. by Eliza Lee Cabot Follen (page images at Google)
• Life in the Sick-Room: Essays by an Invalid (second edition; London: E. Moxon, 1844), by Harriet Martineau (page images at Google)

• When Children Die: Improving Palliative and End-of-Life Care for Children and Their Families (2003), by Institute of Medicine (U.S.) (page images with commentary at NAP)

• Love for a Deaf Rebel: Schizophrenia on Bowen Island (print, ebook, and audio editions; c2021), by Derrick King (multiple formats at archive.org)

• The Death of Ivan Ilych, by Leo Tolstoy, trans. by Louise Maude and Aylmer Maude (multiple formats at CCEL)

• Mrs. Gailey (c1951), by Sheila Kaye-Smith (HTML in Canada; NO US ACCESS)
• Näkymätön Mies (The Invisible Man in Finnish; 1922), by H. G. Wells, trans. by Aino Tuomikoski (Gutenberg text)
• The Invisible Man, by H. G. Wells
  • HTML at Bartleby
  • Gutenberg text
• The Miniature Man, by R. Muir (HTML with commentary at currydoglit.com)
• Moby Dick, by Herman Melville (multiple editions)
• Emoji Dick, by Herman Melville, ed. by Fred Benenson (multiple formats at archive.org)

• A Guernsey Lily, or, How the Feud Was Healed: A Story for Girls and Boys (Boston: Roberts Bros., 1881), by Susan Coolidge, illust. by Kate Greenaway (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Bishop's Shadow, by Ida Treadwell Thurston, illust. by M. Eckerson (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
• Dickory Dock, by L. T. Meade (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
• Twenty Minutes Late (c1893), by Isabella Macdonald Alden (multiple formats at archive.org)

• Sick-Room Thoughts and Gleanings (Saint John, N.B.: Daily Telegraph Book and Job Press, 1892), by Maggie P. Anderson (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Devotions Upon Emergent Occasions; Together With Death's Duel (Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 1959), by John Donne, contrib. by Izaak Walton (Gutenberg text and page images)
• Devotions Upon Emergent Occasions, by John Donne (multiple formats with commentary at CCEL)

• Illness and the Limits of Expression (Ann Arbor, MI: University of Michigan Press, c2007), by Kathlyn Conway (page images at HathiTrust)
• Life in the Ward (East Lansing: Michigan State University Press, c1962), by Rose Laub Coser (page images at HathiTrust)
• Evolution of Sickness and Healing (Berkeley: University of California Press, c1997), by Horacio Fabrega (HTML at UC Press)

• Nursing the Sick: Practical Information By a Trained Nurse; Directions for Amateur Nursing At Home (Montreal: Davis & Lawrence, 1897) (multiple formats at archive.org)

• Family Hospice Care: Pre-Planning and Care Guide (electronic edition, 2002), by Harry Van Bommel (HTML with commentary at carelibrary.com)

• The Heart of the Home (picture edition; New York: American Heart Association, ca. 1949), by New York Heart Association (page images at HathiTrust)

• Every Family in the Land: Understanding Prejudice and Discrimination Against People with Mental Illness, by Royal Society of Medicine, ed. by Arthur Crisp (HTML at archive.org)

• Sane or Insane? or, How I Regained Liberty (c1904), by Margaret Starr (multiple formats at archive.org)
• A Narrative of the Treatment Experienced by a Gentleman, During a State of Mental Derangement: Designed to Explain the Causes and the Nature of Insanity, and to Expose the Injudicious Conduct Pursued Towards Many Unfortunate Sufferers Under That Calamity (London: E. Wilson, 1838), by John Perceval (multiple formats at archive.org)
• A Narrative of the Treatment Experienced by a Gentleman, During a State of Mental Derangement: Designed to Explain the Causes and the Nature of Insanity, and to Expose the Injudicious Conduct Pursued Towards Many Unfortunate Sufferers Under That Calamity (second, enlarged, edition; London: E. Wilson, 1840), by John Perceval (multiple formats at Google)
• The Travels and Experience of Miss Phebe B. Davis of Barnard, Windsor County, Vt. (Syracuse: J. G. K. Truair and Co., 1860), by Phebe B. Davis (multiple formats at archive.org)

• The Mental Ward: A Personnel Guidebook (Springfield, IL: C. C. Thomas, c1962), by Morgan Martin (page images at HathiTrust)
• My Experiences in a Lunatic Asylum, By A Sane Patient (London: Chatto and Windus, 1879), by Herman Charles Merivale
  • Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML
  • multiple formats at archive.org
• Ten Years and Ten Months in Lunatic Asylums in Different States (Hoosick Falls, NY: Printed for the author, 1874), by Moses Swan
  • Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML
  • multiple formats at archive.org
• The Day They Scrambled My Brains at the Funny Factory (1977), by Max Rabinowitz (HTML at maxraven.com)
• Sane or Insane? or, How I Regained Liberty (c1904), by Margaret Starr (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Reluctantly Told (New York: Macmillan, 1931), by Jane Hillyer, contrib. by Joseph Collins (page images at HathiTrust)
• Chapters on Social Science as Connected with the Administration of State Charities, by George Leib Harrison (page images at MOA)

More items available under broader and related terms at left.