Health-resorts at home and abroad / by M. Charteris.

Date:
1885
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Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: Health-resorts at home and abroad / by M. Charteris. Source: Wellcome Collection.

Provider: This material has been provided by the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh. The original may be consulted at the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh.

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    CONTENTS PAGE Health-resorts: Antiquity of . . . • • 1 Curative Wells, Miraculous Cures . . .2 General Classification . . . .3 Mineral Waters ..... 3—8 Sea-bathing Health-resorts . . . .8 Climatic Health-resorts at High Altitudes . . 8 „ „ in Temperate Climates . . 8 „ „ assisted by Diet Cure . . 9 Leading Examples of each of these Classes . . 3—9 Personal Statement with regard to Health-resorts . 10 Health-resorts at Home : Bath ..... 10—15 External and Internal Use. . . .12 Massage .... 12—15 Matlock . . . . . 15,16 Buxton ..... 16—19 General Statement as to Salt or Muriated Waters . 19 Mode of taking these at Home . .20 Difference of Action at Home and Abroad . . 20 Cheltenham . . . . .20 Leamington . . . . .22 Scarborough . . . . .19 Chalybeate Spas—Tunbridge Wells . . 23,21 b