Practical reflections on the uses and abuses of Bath waters. Made from actual experiments and observations / [William Baylies].

  • William Baylies
Date:
1757
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Credit: Practical reflections on the uses and abuses of Bath waters. Made from actual experiments and observations / [William Baylies]. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    [ 42] their further Ufe. But -not diftou- raged by ithe firft Inftance of their ill Effeats, when the unexpected Symp- -toms, the Waters had excited, were removed, fhe made a:fecond Attempt, in hopes of better Succels. And being thereby fully convinced ef the Im- propriety of them, in their natural State, fhe contented herfelf with drinking them when they were be- come cold, and divefted of their vo- latile vitriolic Gas, in which~ State they were falubrious, as. they had before been; for they ftrengthened her Appetite and Digeftion, as well as mitigated her rheumatic Pains. Does not this Cafe alone fufficiently demonftrate, that Bath Waters may, by proper Management, .be rendered beneficial in Difeafes wherein, in their natural State, ey a are ial im- ly Does