The book has no illustrations or index. It may have numerous typos or missing text. However, purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original rare book from the publisher's website (GeneralBooksClub.com). You can also preview excerpts of the book there. Purchasers are also entitled to a free trial membership in the General Books Club where they can select from more than a million books without charge. Original Publisher: U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND; Publication date: 1950; Subjects: Medicine; Nutrition; Medical education; Nutrition - Study and teaching - United States; Medical education - United States; Medicine - Study and teaching - United States; Medical / General; Medical / Nutrition; Health