Synoptical tables, shewing the component parts of the principal mineral waters, collected from the works of Doctor Saunders, Doctor Garnett, Mr. Peacock of Darlington, and the late Mr. William Brunton, of Ripon : with some observations addressed to the medical faculty, and to the public / by George Cayley, M.D.

  • Cayley, George, M.D.
Date:
1809
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Credit: Synoptical tables, shewing the component parts of the principal mineral waters, collected from the works of Doctor Saunders, Doctor Garnett, Mr. Peacock of Darlington, and the late Mr. William Brunton, of Ripon : with some observations addressed to the medical faculty, and to the public / by George Cayley, M.D. Source: Wellcome Collection.

Provider: This material has been provided by The University of Glasgow Library. The original may be consulted at The University of Glasgow Library.

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    »3 and arc accompanied by Cutaneous Affe^lions, and which, if not timely attended to will render itself and the secondary Affedlion, both incurable ; I cannot however pay a Compliment to many Invalids who frequent Watering places, who do every thing but follow the Advice of the Faculty, and charge every failure to the Waters, forgetting their owm indiscretions. * One word more upon the 11(1 of Mineral Waters. It certainly will require Mr. Peacock’s in- vifible and iriiartgible S\lph to render several of the Waters enumerated in this Pamphlet the lead; efficacious, for they certainly have nothing to recommend them, that can come in any tangible shape. The Sulphat of Lime in the Dinsdale Water cannot be prejudicial to Health. The following is an observation made by Dr. Saunders. “The Reader will please to observe that under the head of Neutral Purging Salts, are included the Sulphats of Soda and Magnefia, and the Mu- B riats * Read Doctor Saunders, upon this Sabjedl, on Har- rogate Carlsbad and Cheltenham Waters.