The mineral springs of Vichy : a sketch of their chemical and physical characters, and of their efficacy in the treatment of various diseases, written after a rapid excursion from Kissingen, in the summer of 1858, as a guide to English invalids suffering from gout, indigestion, acidity of the stomach and gravel / by the author of The spas of Germany, The spas of England, Kissingen, &c. &c.

  • Augustus Granville
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1859
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Credit: The mineral springs of Vichy : a sketch of their chemical and physical characters, and of their efficacy in the treatment of various diseases, written after a rapid excursion from Kissingen, in the summer of 1858, as a guide to English invalids suffering from gout, indigestion, acidity of the stomach and gravel / by the author of The spas of Germany, The spas of England, Kissingen, &c. &c. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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