An account of the use, application, and success of the Bath waters in rheumatic cases / [William Falconer].

  • Falconer, William, 1744-1824
Date:
1795
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Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: An account of the use, application, and success of the Bath waters in rheumatic cases / [William Falconer]. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    and on the other, fave to thofe, whofe cafes may not be fuited to the ufe of the Waters, the trouble and expence, both of which are often important confiderations, of under- taking fo long a journey. Such are the motives which induce the — Author to publifh the enfuing accounts, which he trufts will prove fatisfactory, as far as re- gards the propriety of the attempt. How far he has fucceeded in accomplifhing what he propofes, he fubmits to the judgment of the public. -It is proper to apprize the reader, that little more than a plain ftatement of facts is here meant to be exhibited, together with the addition of fuch (as he deems) probable analogies as have occurred to him, and which he thinks may conduce to extend the ufe of the Bath Waters, on reafonable grounds of ex- pectation of fuccefs, to other cafes which may not precifely tally with thofe which he has had an opportunity of feeing. | The general account of the diforder which is the fubject of this work, is taken in a great meafure from perfonal obfervation. It may,