A plan of a charitable institution, intended to be established upon the sea coast : for the accommodation of persons afflicted with such diseases as are usually relieved by sea bathing / by John Latham.

  • Latham, John, 1761-1843.
Date:
1791
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Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: A plan of a charitable institution, intended to be established upon the sea coast : for the accommodation of persons afflicted with such diseases as are usually relieved by sea bathing / by John Latham. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    P L ‘ A N, &c. WHENEVER a propofition is fuppofed capable of becoming beneficial to Society, there feems to be no apology neceflary for the introcludlion of it; but as a bare propofal, without fome reafons to recommend it, may not ob- tain perhaps all that attention which the fubjed of it deferves, I muft hope that the great utility of the defign will be an ample excufe for any defed of argu- ment. The plan which I take the liber- ty of lubmitting to the publick has for its objed the relief of the inferior clafles of