Hydrotherapy - Early works to 1800
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A treatise on the nature and virtues of Buxton waters . With a preliminary account of the external and internal use of natural and artificial warm-waters among the ancients. By a Physician.
Hunter, A (Alexander), 1729-1809.Date: 1761- Books
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A treatise of Lewisham (but vulgarly miscalled Dulwich) wells in Kent : shewing the time and manner of their discovery, the minerals with which they are impregnated, the several diseases experience hath found them good for, with directions for the use of them, &c. / by John Peter, physician.
Peter, JohnDate: 1680- Books
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Miscelanea medica, or, A supplement to kitchin-physick : to which is added a short discourse on stoving and bathing : with some transient and occasional notes on Dr. George Thompsons galino-mempsis.
Cock, ThomasDate: 1675- Books
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Scarbrough Spaw, or, A description of the nature and vertues of the spaw at Scarbrough in Yorkshire : Also a treatise of the nature and use of water in general, and the several sorts thereof, as sea, rain, snow, pond, lake, spring, and river water, with the original causes and qualities. Where more largely the controversie among learned writers about the original of springs, is discussed. To which is added, a short discourse concerning mineral waters, especially that of the spaw. / By Robert Wittie, Dr. in Physick.
Robert WittieDate: 1660- E-books
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Experiments and observations on the Malvern waters. The third edition, enlarged with an additional appendix , Containing several remarkable histories of their effects, which came under the authors own observation. By J. Wall, M.D. physician at Worcester, & late Fellow of Merton College, Oxon.
Wall, John 1708-1776.Date: 1763