Russkaya narodno-bytovaya medicina

V knige sobran obshirnyy i cennyy etnograficheskiy material, kotoryy vsestoronne issleduet zhizn' i byt krest'yan velikorusskih guberniy. Etot material dostavlyalsya sel'skimi svyaschennikami, uchitelyami, zemlevladel'cami, zemskimi nachal'nikami, fel'dsherami i otchasti samimi krest'yanami. Chislo takih sotrudnikov i korrespondentov, imeyuschih samoe tesnoe i blizkoe otnoshenie k narodnoy zhizni, dostiglo po 23 guberniyam do 350. Soderzhaniem materiala yavilis' glavnym obrazom lichnye nablyudeniya sotrudnikov i otchasti pechatnye istochniki.