Destination frequented as vacation or recreational retreat, for the promotion of general well-being and health

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A handbook of the open-air treatment and life in an open-air sanatorium : a concise account of the modern open-air treatment for consumption and other tuberculous diseases, with detailed descriptions of open-air sanatoria in the British Isles .... / by Charles Reinhardt and David Thomson.

M0013286: The baths at Plombières-les-Bains, France

Royal Baths : shampooing, Turkish medicated, vapour, sulphur, barege, tepid & shower baths : no. 9, Suffolk Place, Pall Mall East : the original establishment by B. Dominiceti M.D., 1764 is now conducted on the same principles by Mr. Seaman.

Old London's spas, baths, and wells / by Septimus Sunderland.

Ruck's improved portable medical galvanic apparatus : sold wholesale and retail / by William Ruck.

The spas of England, and principal sea-bathing places. Northern [Midland, Southern] spas / By A.B. Granville.

Hydropathic Establishment & Hotel, Wharfedale, Yorkshire.

Briefe eines Schweizers über das Wilhelmsbad bei Hanau / [Andreas Schäfer].

Station climatérique de Schoeneck sur le Lac des Quatre-Cantons : hydrothérapie, méthodes par l'air comprimé ou raréfié, électricité, massage et gymnastique médicale.

Lecture on the progress and success of the Droitwich brine baths : with a short history of cases and their treatment / by Mr. Bainbrigge.

Das Schandauer Gesundheitsbad / beschrieben von Karl Friedrich Montag.

Tuberculosis hospital and sanatorium construction / written for the National Association for the Study and Prevention of Tuberculosis.

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Briefe eines Schweizers über das Wilhelmsbad bei Hanau / [Andreas Schäfer].

Station climatérique de Schoeneck sur le Lac des Quatre-Cantons : hydrothérapie, méthodes par l'air comprimé ou raréfié, électricité, massage et gymnastique médicale.

Lecture on the progress and success of the Droitwich brine baths : with a short history of cases and their treatment / by Mr. Bainbrigge.

Das Schandauer Gesundheitsbad / beschrieben von Karl Friedrich Montag.

Tuberculosis hospital and sanatorium construction / written for the National Association for the Study and Prevention of Tuberculosis.

Health Resorts

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Briefe eines Schweizers über das Wilhelmsbad bei Hanau / [Andreas Schäfer].

Station climatérique de Schoeneck sur le Lac des Quatre-Cantons : hydrothérapie, méthodes par l'air comprimé ou raréfié, électricité, massage et gymnastique médicale.

Lecture on the progress and success of the Droitwich brine baths : with a short history of cases and their treatment / by Mr. Bainbrigge.

Das Schandauer Gesundheitsbad / beschrieben von Karl Friedrich Montag.

Tuberculosis hospital and sanatorium construction / written for the National Association for the Study and Prevention of Tuberculosis.

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