The Online Books Page

Rest

See also what's at Wikipedia, your library, or elsewhere.

• Health
• Hygiene
• Therapeutics, Physiological

• Fatigue

• Rest -- Religious aspects
• Bed rest
• Quietude
• Relaxation
• Sleep

• The nation and the sabbath [electronic resource] / (Toronto : W. Briggs, 1897), by W. H. Jamieson (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• To the world [electronic resource] : mark the literary attainments of the Rev. Robert Irvine, D.D., minister of Knox's Church ("Free Presbyterian"), Hamilton, shewn in the following letter, copied from the Globe newspaper of 22nd instant, Sunday labour, synod debate ... / ([Hamilton, Ont.? : s.n., 1857?]), by Colin D. Reid (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Sabbath question as originally published in the "Acadian Recorder" [electronic resource] : with an introduction containing extracts from an essay by Dr. Cramp "On the obligation of Christians to observe the Lord's Supper every Lord's Day," also an article showing the views of the reformers concerning Sunday, and the lawfulness of working thereon ... / ([Halifax, N.S.? : s.n.], 1861), by J. R. Lithgow and J. M. Cramp (page images at HathiTrust)
• On rest and pain : a course of lectures on the influence of mechanical and physiological rest in the treatment of accidents and surgical diseases, and the diagnostic value of pain. Delivered at the Royal College of Surgeons of England in the years 1860, 1861, and 1862 / (New York : Wood, 1879), by John Hilton and Walter Hamilton Acland Jacobson (page images at HathiTrust)
• Rest and pain : a course of lectures on the influence of mechanical and physiological rest in the treatment of accidents and surgical diseases, and the diagnostic value of pain / (London ; New York : G. Bell, 1896), by John Hilton and W. H. A. Jacobson (page images at HathiTrust)
• An experimental investigation of rest pauses, (New York, 1927), by Charles West Manzer (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The nature, necessity, and advantage of the religious observation of the Lord's Day : illustrated and enforced in a sermon preached for the encouragement of a society uniting for the suppression of the profanation of the Lord's Day / (London : Printed for the benefit of the Society and sold by W. Oliver, sold also by Vallance and Simmons, and J. Mathews, 1776), by C. E. De Coetlogon (page images at HathiTrust)
• Fat and blood : an essay on the treatment of certain forms of neurasthenia and hysteria / (Philadelphia : J.B. Lippincott Company, 1885), by S. Weir Mitchell (page images at HathiTrust)
• Power through repose / (Boston : Little, Brown, 1906, c1900), by Annie Payson Call (page images at HathiTrust)
• The metabolism and energy transformations of healthy man during rest / (Washington, D.C. : Carnegie Institution of Washington, 1910), by Francis Gano Benedict and Thorne M. Carpenter (page images at HathiTrust)
• Über die Empfindung der Ruhe. Psychologische Untersuchung. (Zürich, C. Schmidt, 1876), by G. H. Schneider (page images at HathiTrust)
• Power through repose, (Boston, Little, Brown and company, 1898), by Annie Payson Call (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Brotherhood of Rest / (Reading [Eng.] : Published by E. Langley, Lovejoy's Library, 1886), by active 19th century E. W., Charles Whittingham, Eliza Langley, Elizabeth Waterhouse, and Chiswick Press (page images at HathiTrust)
• The technique of rest, (New York, Harper and brothers, 1893), by Anna C. Brackett (page images at HathiTrust)
• Rest, mental therapeutics, suggestion, (Philadelphia, P. Blakiston's son & co., 1903), by Francis X. Dercum (page images at HathiTrust)
• Rest and other things; a little book of plain talks on tuberculosis problems, (Baltimore, Williams & Wilkins company, 1923), by Allen Kramer Krause (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Rest and pain : a course of lectures on the influence of mechanical and physiological rest in the treatment of accidents and surgical diseases, and the diagnostic value of pain / (Cincinnati : P. W. Garfield, 1891), by John Hilton, ed. by Walter Hamilton Acland Jacobson (page images at HathiTrust)
• Rest : mental therapeutics suggestion / (Philadelphia : P. Blakiston's Son & Co., 1911, [c1903]), by Francis X. Dercum (page images at HathiTrust)
• The effect of bedrest on various parameters of physiological function / (Washington, DC : NASA, 1965), by M. Walters, Fred Bitterman Vogt, D. Cardus, Carlos Vallbona, Manned Spacecraft Center (U.S.), Texas Institute for Rehabilitation and Research, and United States National Aeronautics and Space Administration (page images at HathiTrust)
• Fat and blood : and how to make them. (Philadelphia, J. B. Lippincott, 1878), by S. Weir Mitchell (page images at HathiTrust)
• Fat and blood: an essay on the treatment of certain forms of neurasthenia and hysteria. (Philadelphia [etc.] J.B. Lippincott & Co., 1884), by S. Weir Mitchell (page images at HathiTrust)
• On rest and pain; a course of lectures on the influence of mechanical and physiological rest in the treatment of accidents and surgical diseases, and the diagnostic value of pain. (New York, Wood, 1879), by John Hilton (page images at HathiTrust)
• Rest and pain; a course of lectures on the influence of mechanical and physiological rest in the treatment of accidents and surgical diseases, and the diagnostic value of pain. (London, George Bell & Sons, 1901), by John Hilton and W. H. A. Jacobson (page images at HathiTrust)
• Power through repose, (Boston, Little, Brown, 1920), by Annie Payson Call (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Sabbath Convention. ([1842]) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Circadian, endocrine, and metabolic effects of prolonged bedrest : two 56-day bedrest studies / (Washington, D.C. : National Aeronautics and Space Administration, 1974), by Joan Vernikos (page images at HathiTrust)
• Plea for a simpler life. (London : Black, 1897), by George Skene Keith (page images at HathiTrust)
• Fat and blood : an essay on the treatment of certain forms of neurasthenia and hysteria / (Philadelphia : J.B. Lippincott, 1891), by S. Weir Mitchell and John K. Mitchell (page images at HathiTrust)
• Fat and blood: an essay on the treatment of certain forms of neurasthenia and hysteria (Philadelphia etc. J. B. Lippincott company, 1898), by S. Weir Mitchell and John K. Mitchell (page images at HathiTrust)
• Plea for a simpler life / (London : A. and C. Black, 1896), by George Skene Keith (page images at HathiTrust)
• Fat and blood: an essay on the treatment of certain forms of neurasthenia and hysteria. (Philadelphia [etc.] J.B. Lippincott company, 1902), by S. Weir Mitchell, ed. by John K. Mitchell (page images at HathiTrust)
• How to rest; food for tired nerves and weary bodies. (New York, E. J. Clode, [c1917]), by William Lee Howard (page images at HathiTrust)
• Fat and blood : an essay on the treatment of certain forms of neurasthenia and hysteria / (Philadelphia : J.B. Lippincott, 1900), by S. Weir Mitchell, John K. Mitchell, and M.D. Rare Book Collection of Rush University Medical Center at the University of Chicago. ICU Stanton A. Friedberg (page images at HathiTrust)
• Rest and pain: a course of lectures on the influence of mechanical and physiological rest in the treatment of accidents and surgical diseases, and the diagnostic value of pain. (London, G. Bell & Sons, 1901), by John Hilton, ed. by W. H. A. Jacobson (page images at HathiTrust)
• Rest working; a study in relaxed concentration, with some observations on gland-balance, body-balance, and the right to let oneself go, (Northampton, Mass. : The Coordination guild, [c1925]), by Gerald Stanley Lee (page images at HathiTrust)
• Plea for a simpler life. (London, A. & C. Black, 1900), by George Skene Keith (page images at HathiTrust)
• You can sleep well ; the A B C's of restful sleep for the average person / (New York ; London : Whittlesey House, McGraw-Hill book company, inc., [c1938]), by Edmund Jacobson (page images at HathiTrust)
• The brook in the way / (Chicago : Printed by M.L. Vittu, 1912), by Herman Page (page images at HathiTrust)
• Relaxation in everyday life, (Cleveland, O., The Sherwood press, 1939), by Edward James Boome and M. A. Richardson (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Laws of life and journal of health. (Dansville, N.Y. : Austin, Jackson & Co.,) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Power through repose ... (Boston, Little, Brown, 1922), by Annie Payson Call (page images at HathiTrust)
• Fat and blood: and how to make them. (Philadelphia, London, J. B. Lippincott & co., 1879), by S. Weir Mitchell (page images at HathiTrust)
• Rest and pain : a course of lectures on the influence of mechanical and physiological rest in the treatment of accidents and surgical diseases and the diagnostic value of pain / (London : G. Bell, 1913), by John Hilton and W. H. A. Jacobson (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Rest days : a study in early law and morality / (New York : Macmillan, 1916), by Hutton Webster (page images at HathiTrust)
• Fat and Blood: An Essay on the Treatment of Certain Forms of Neurasthenia and Hysteria, by S. Weir Mitchell, ed. by John K. Mitchell (Gutenberg ebook)

• Joint U.S./U.S.S.R. study : comparison of effects of horizontal and head-down bed rest / (Washington, D.C. : National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Office of Management, Scientific and Technical Information Division ; Springfield, Va. : For sale by the National Technical Information Service, 1990), by H. Sandler, A. I. Grigoriev, and Ames Research Center (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Effects of bed rest on crew performance during simulated shuttle reentry / (Washington, D.C. : National Aeronautics and Space Administration ; [Springfield, Va. : For sale by the National Technical Information Service], 1974), by Alan B. Chambers, inc Systems Technology, and Ames Research Center (page images at HathiTrust)
• Physiological responses of women to simulated weightlessness : a review of the significant findings of the first female bed-rest study / (Washington : Scientific and Technical Information Office, National Aeronautics and Space Administration ; Springfield, Va. : for sale by the National Technical Information Service, 1978), by Harold Sandler, David L. Winter, and Ames Research Center (page images at HathiTrust)
• Fat and blood : an essay on the treatment of certain forms of neurasthenia and hysteria / (Philadelphia : J.B. Lippincott Co., 1888), by S. Weir Mitchell (page images at HathiTrust)
• Adaptation to prolonged bedrest in Man : a compendium of research / (Washington : U.S. National Aeronautics and Space Administration ; Springfield, Va. : For sale by the National Technical Information Service, 1976), by John E. Greenleaf, United States National Aeronautics and Space Administration, and Ames Research Center (page images at HathiTrust)
• Fuel utilization during exercise after 7 days bed rest / (Washington, D.C. : National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Office of Management, Scientific and Technical Information Program, 1992), by Linda H. Barrows and Space Biomedical Research Institute. Medical Sciences Division (page images at HathiTrust)
• Eccentric and concentric muscle performance following 7 days of simulated weightlessness / (Washington, D.C. : National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Office of Management, Scientific and Technical Information Program, 1992), by Judith C. Hayes and Space Biomedical Research Institute. Medical Sciences Division (page images at HathiTrust)
• Effect of exercise, standing, negative trunk and positive skeletal pressure on bed rest-induced orthostasis and hypercalciuria /, by N. C. Birkhead, sponsor Aerospace Medical Research Laboratories (U.S.), Human Factors and Ergonomics Collection. ViFGM, and sponsor Lankenau Hospital (page images at HathiTrust)

More items available under narrower terms.