Publisher's Synopsis
Lessons in the Law, Lesson II: Our Glands, Their Uses and Abuses is a non-fiction book written by Lucy Carpenter Harris. This book is the second in a series of lessons that aim to educate readers about various aspects of the law. In this particular lesson, the author focuses on the glands in our body, which are responsible for producing hormones that regulate various bodily functions. The book starts with an introduction to the endocrine system and the various glands that constitute it. The author then goes on to explain the functions of each gland and how they work together to maintain the body's homeostasis. She also discusses the various hormones produced by these glands and their effects on the body.The second part of the book delves into the abuses of these glands, including hormonal imbalances and diseases such as diabetes, thyroid disorders, and adrenal gland disorders. The author explains how these conditions can affect the body and the various treatment options available.The book also includes a section on the legal implications of hormonal disorders, such as discrimination in the workplace and legal protections for individuals with these conditions.Overall, Lessons in the Law, Lesson II: Our Glands, Their Uses and Abuses is a comprehensive guide to the endocrine system and its functions, as well as the various disorders that can affect it. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in learning more about the human body and the legal implications of hormonal disorders.In Three Volumes. A System That Makes Of Metaphysics An Exact Science That Applies To Every Requirement Of Life.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.