Тheilhаber Adоlf. Die Bekämpfung der Krankheitsdisposition als Heilmethode. Dargestellt von einem Frauenarzt (Hippokrates-Bücher für Aerzte, Bd. 3). 429 Seiten mit 26 Abbildungen. Gr. 8°. 1928. Broschiert RM. 20.—Hippokrates-Verlag. Stuttgart, Leipzig, Zürich

The book of the Munich gynecologist L. Tailhaber wants to get in an exhaustive way how patients can be treated, overcoming the individual predisposition of g-d to the disease. In the general part, the author talks about the essence of disposition and the influence of various endogenous and exogenous moments on it: heredity, mental development, hygiene; glands with internal secretion, as a constitutional moment, asthenia, arthritis, special irritations; the dependence of predisposition on sexual morphism, on puberty, menopause, from childhood and senile age; the influence of blood composition, functional and organic disorders of the female genital organs, abnormalities of the nervous system, changes in the distribution of juices, inappropriate nutrition, abnormal metabolism; the influence of injuries, weather, heat, etc.; the effect of profession, social status; the influence of race; the value of reducing defensive bodies, etc.