The principles and practice of hydrotherapy : a guide to the application of water in disease, for students and practitioners of medicine / by Simon Baruch.

  • Simon Baruch
Date:
1903
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Credit: The principles and practice of hydrotherapy : a guide to the application of water in disease, for students and practitioners of medicine / by Simon Baruch. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    CONTENTS. PAGE Introduction. Definitions, 1 CHAPTER I. The Physiological Efifects of Water, .3 Anatomy and Physiology of the Skin, 4 CHAPTER II. Function of the Skin IS CHAPTER III. Physical Properties of Water, ......... 27 CHAPTER IV. Rationale of Action of Water in Health, 29 Efect of Hydriatic Applications upon the Distribution of Blood, . . 30 on the Pulse, 4ft Blood Pressure 45 Influence of Hydriatic Applications upon the Respiration, . . . .64 the Muscular System, ... 67 Tissue Change, 71 Procedures on Temperature, 81 CHAPTER V. Reaction, PART II. CHAPTER VI. The Practice of Hydrotherapy, Ablution, Half-Bath, ...... Affusion, Sheet Bath, . . . . '
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