On the Portable Sudatory, or hot-air-bath; with cases illustrative of its medical powers in various disorders, and its great utility in cholera morbus, with directions for its administration; together with remarks on the applicability of galvanism in the first stage of that disease / By M. La Beaume, medical-galvanist and electrician in ordinary to the King.

  • La Beaume, Michael.
Date:
1832
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Credit: On the Portable Sudatory, or hot-air-bath; with cases illustrative of its medical powers in various disorders, and its great utility in cholera morbus, with directions for its administration; together with remarks on the applicability of galvanism in the first stage of that disease / By M. La Beaume, medical-galvanist and electrician in ordinary to the King. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    patients’ own houses; therefore all public institutions should be provided with them, as they are by no means expensive. Although I am not able to give a description of the ma¬ chine, I have no doubt that every information may be obtained from the scientific inventor, who is well known to the medical public, and who has, in his recent publication, most hand¬ somely offered to do so. I must again repeat, that I know of no remedy in cholera that could be of equal importance. “ I am, Gentlemen, <c Your obedient Servant, “Alexander Delisser.” 63, Judd Street; Nov. 22, 1831. To the Editors of the Monthly Gazette of Health and Practical Medicine. “ Gentlemen:—Under the present anxious state of the public mind respecting the oriental cholera, I feel assured that you will allow a space in your widely-extended Journal for the insertion of the following communication. “ Some time ago, I was attacked with the English cholera, in such a violent degree that life was nearly extinct, and my recovery was D 2
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