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A short account of the properties of fixed air, and its medicinal virtues when combined with water, as in the springs of Pyrmont and Spa; or When by art it is united with that element, and an artificial Pyrmont w... goodness to that .... By John Giffard, Apothecary.
Giffard, John (Apothecary)Date: 1776- Books
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An essay towards a natural, experimental and medicinal history of the mineral waters of Ireland. Wherein the several impregnating minerals, being investigated by a series of experiments, each water is reduced to its proper class ... / The whole illustrated with tables, exhibiting a clear view of the experiments in concert, and a comparison of the Irish to the English, and other foreign waters.
Rutty, John, 1698-1775.Date: 1757- Books
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A treatise on the origin, nature and virtues of chalybeat waters, and natural hot baths. With a physico-chemical analysis, and medicinal description of the mineral waters at Tunbridge ... Islington, and Shadwell ... with others ... in England: and ... at Cleves in Germany. Likewise, directions for the preparation and use of artificial, hot, mineral-water-baths. To which is added, an appendix, on the Selter water, with ... remarks ... on it's [sic] mixture with tar-water. And also a dissertation on Baron Schwanberg's Liquid shell. With the process for preparing the same. To which is annexed, occasional remarks and queries on the Glastonbury waters / [Diederick Wessel Linden].
Linden, Diederick Wessel, active 1745-1768.Date: 1752- Books
A treatise on the origin, nature and virtues of chalybeat waters, and natural hot baths. With a physico-chemical analysis, and medicinal description of the mineral waters at Tunbridge ... Islington, and Shadwell ... with others ... in England: and ... at Cleves in Germany. Likewise, directions for ... artificial, hot, mineral-water-baths. To which is added, an appendix, on the Selter water ... And also a dissertation on Baron Schwanberg's Liquid shell. To which is annexed, occasional remarks and queries on the Glastonbury waters / [Diederick Wessel Linden].
Linden, Diederick Wessel, active 1745-1768Date: 1759- Books
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A treatise on the origin, nature and virtues of chalybeat waters, and natural hot baths. With a physico-chemical analysis, and medicinal description of the mineral waters at Tunbridge ... Islington, and Shadwell ... with others ... in England: and ... at Cleves in Germany. Likewise, directions for ... artificial, hot, mineral-water-baths. To which is added, an appendix, on the Selter water ... And also a dissertation on Baron Schwanberg's Liquid shell. To which is annexed, occasional remarks and queries on the Glastonbury waters / [Diederick Wessel Linden].
Linden, Diederick Wessel, active 1745-1768Date: 1755- Books
A dissertation on the use of sea-water in the glands. Particularly the scurvy, jaundice, king's-evil, leprosy, and the glandular consumption / Translated from the Latin of Richard Russel. By an eminent physician. To which is added a translation of Dr. Speed's Commentary on sea water. As also an account of the nature, properties, and uses of all the remarkable mineral waters in Great Britain.
Russell, Richard, 1687-1759.Date: 1760- Books
A treatise on the origin, nature and virtues of chalybeat waters, and natural hot baths ... With a physico-chemical analysis, and medicinal description of the mineral waters at Tunbridge ... Islington, and Shadwell ... with others ... in England : and ... at Cleves in Germany. Likewise, directions for ... artificial, hot, mineral-water-baths. To which is added, an appendix, on the Selter water ... And also a dissertation on Baron Schwanberg's Liquid shell. With the process for preparing the same / [Diederick Wessel Linden].
Linden, Diederick Wessel, active 1745-1768Date: 1748- Books
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A medical guide for the invalid to the principal watering places of Great Britain : containing a view of the medicinal effects of water, 1. As applied to the body in its simple state. 2. As exhibited in its impregnated or mineral form. 3. As employed in this form for the cure of particular diseases, with their modes of treatment, and 4. As assisted in its effects by the situation and climate of the watering-places resorted to / by William Nisbet, M.D.
Nisbet, William, 1759-1822.Date: 1804- Books
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An essay towards a natural, experimental and medicinal history of the mineral waters of Ireland. Wherein The several impregnating Minerals, being investigated by a Series of Experiments, each Water is reduced to its proper Class. The Virtues of such as have been used are given from practical Observations. Divers new Waters, especially of the Sulphureous and Vitriolic kind, are enumerated and more accurately described than hitherto. The Whole illustrated with Tables exhibiting a clear View of the Experiments in Concert, and A Comparison of the Irish to the English, and other foreign Waters. By John Rutty, M.D.
Rutty, John, 1698-1775.Date: MDCCLVII. [1757]- Books
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A natural, commercial and medicinal treatise on tea. With a concise account of the East India Company-Thoughts on its government, &c. Also, an advice as to the use and abuse of Tea, the qualities of waters, and vessels, employed in its infusion, with other miscellaneous observations. To which is added an appendix, recommending the distillation of fresh from salt water, on board merchant ships, by a new process. Multum in parvo. By Godfrey Mccalman, Surgeon in Greenoch.
McCalman, Godfrey.Date: MDCCLXXXVII. [1787]- Books
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A proposal for the improvement of the practice of medicine. Illustrated by an example relating to the small-pox. The second edition, with an appendix containing more examples to which is added, a discourse on medicinal indictions, specificks, and panaceas, wherein are introduc'd some remarks on a book entitled Siris and the properties of tar-water. By Malcolm Flemyng, M.D. author of Neuropathia.
Flemyng, Malcolm, -1764.Date: M,DCC,XLVIII. [1748]- Books
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On the medicinal properties of the mineral waters of Vichy.
Vichy Waters Company.Date: 1856- Pictures
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Water pepper plant (Polygonum hydropiper) and two square segments of a gel-like substance. Watercolour.
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On the medicinal properties of the mineral waters of Vichy.
Date: 1856- Books
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On the medicinal properties of the mineral waters of Vichy.
Vichy Waters Co.Date: 1856- Books
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Some account of the medicinal water, near Tewkesbury; with thoughts on the use and diseases of the lymphatic glands. In a letter to Edward Johnstone, M.D. A Physician to the General Hospital, Birmingham, &c. by James Johnstone, M.D. One of the Physicians to the General Infirmary, Worcester; Fellow of the Royal Medical Society, Edinburgh; of the Philosophical Society, Manchester; and corresponding Member of the Medical Society, London.
Johnstone, James, 1730?-1802.Date: M,DCC,XC. [1790]- Books
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Proposal for establishing in Edinburgh, and other towns, a newly improved apparatus, for the application of the vapour of water, sulphur, and other medicinal substances, found so efficacious in the cure of rheumatism and diseases of the skin. With a paper upon the subject, which has been submitted to the perusal and received the approbation of Dr Hamilton, Sen. Dr Gregory, Dr Barclay, Dr Farquharson, and Mr Bryce / [William Scott].
Scott, William, -1841.Date: 1820- Books
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Proposal for establishing in Edinburgh, and other towns, a newly improved apparatus, for the application of the vapour of water, sulphur, and other medicinal substances, found so efficacious in the cure of rheumatism and diseases of the skin : with a paper upon the subject, which has been submitted to the perusal and received the approbation of Dr. Hamilton, Sen. Dr. Gregory, Dr. Barclay, Dr. Farquharson, and Mr. Bryce.
Scott, W. (William), active 1831.Date: 1820- Books
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A letter to T----- P----, Esq; from the author of Siris. Containing some farther remarks on the virtues of tar-water, shewing the several medicinal properties of it, and the methods for preparing and using of it. To which is added, an answer to a supposed physician's letter to the Right Reverend the Bishop of Cloyne, occasioned by his Lordship's treatise on the virtues of tar-water.
Berkeley, George, 1685-1753.Date: MDCXLIV [1744]- Books
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An authentic narrative of the success of tarwater, in curing a great number and variety of distempers : with remarks / by Thomas Prior, Esq; carefully abridged ; to which are subjoined, two letters from the author of Siris [i.e. George Berkeley] : shewing the medicinal properties of tarwater, and the best manner of preparing it.
Prior, Thomas, 1681-1751.Date: MDCCXCIII [1793]- Books
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The bristol and Hotwell guide: containing an historical account of the ancient and present state of that opulent city; also of the Hotwell; The Nature, Properties and Effects of its Medicinal Water. To which is Added A Description of Clifton, Monuments of Antiquity, principal Seats, Natural and other Curiosities in the adjacent Country. The second edition, corrected and enlarged to the present time. By E. Shiercliff.
Shiercliff, Edward, 1727-1798.Date: 1793- Books
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The Bristol and Hotwell Guide; or, Useful entertaining pocket companion for all persons residing at, or resorting to Bristol, the Botwell, or their vicinities: Containing an historical account of the ancient and present state of that opulent city: also, of the hotwell from its first discovery; the nature, properties and effects of its medicinal water. To which is added a description of clifton and the adjacent country, monuments of antiquity, principal seats, natural and other remarkable curiosities, &c. &c. Compiled by E. Shiercliff.
Shiercliff, Edward, 1727-1798.Date: 1789- Books
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Remarks on a pamphlet, intituled, Of an Artificial Sulphureous Water resembling the Natural: A Thing hitherto supposed impracticable in Chemistry. By the Author of the Manufacture of Drugs. In which are interspersed some sketches of the history, analysis, properties, qualities and medicinal uses of soda or kelp. By which the false Positions, mistaken Notions, and baseless Arguments of the Author are exposed in a fair Light. in a second letter to the Learned and Ingenious Doctor Rutty. By C. Lucas, M.D.
Lucas, Charles, 1713-1771.Date: M,DCC,LXIII. [1763]- Books
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The Bristol and Hotwell guide, or, Useful entertaining pocket companion for all persons residing at, or resorting to Bristol, the Botwell, or their vicinities : containing an historical account of the ancient and present state of that opulent city : also, of the hotwell from its first discovery; the nature, properties and effects of its medicinal water. To which is added a description of Clifton and the adjacent country, monuments of antiquity, principal seats, natural and other remarkable curiosities, &c. &c. / compiled by E. Shiercliff.
Shiercliff, Edward, 1727-1798.Date: 1789- Books
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An authentic narrative of the success of tarwater, in curing a great number and variety of distempers; with remarks. By Thomas Prior, Esq; Carefully abridged. To which are subjoined, two letters from the author of Siris: shewing the medicinal properties of tarwater, and the best manner of preparing it.
Prior, Thomas, 1682?-1751.Date: 1793