84 results filtered with: Hydrotherapy - Early works to 1800
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The curiosities of common water: or the advantages thereof in preventing and curing many distempers. Gather'd from the writings of several eminent physicians, and also from more than forty years experience. By John Smith, C.M. To which are added, some rules for preservin health by diet. The fifth edition, with additions communicated by Mr. Ralph Thoresby, F.R.S. and others.
Smith, John, active 1673-1680.Date: [1723]- Books
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Thomæ Gvidotti Anglo-Britanni De thermis britannicis tractatus : accesserunt observationes hydrostaticæ, chromaticæ, & miscellaneæ, uniuscujusq, Balnei apud Bathoniam naturam, proprietatem, & distinctionem, curatius exhibentes : experientiæ diuturnioris opus, & plurium annorum pensum, cum indicibus necessariis : ad Regale Collegium Medicorum Londinensium.
Guidott, Thomas, active 1698Date: 1691- Books
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Letters of Doctor Lucas and Doctor Oliver. Occasioned by a physical confederacy discovered in Bath.
Lucas, Charles, 1713-1771.Date: [1757]- Books
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Thomæ Guidotti Anglo-Britanni, De thermis britannicis tractatus : accesserunt observationes hydrostaticæ, chromaticæ, & miscellaneæ, uniuscujusq[ue] Balnei apud Bathoniam naturam, proprietatem, & distinctionem, curatius exhibentes. Experientiæ diuturnioris opus, & plurium annorum pensum, cum indicibus necessariis. Ad Regale Collegium Medicorum Londinensium·.
Guidott, Thomas, active 1698Date: MDCLXXXXI. [1691]- Books
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An essay on the nature and properties of water. Shewing its prodigious Use; And proving it to be an universal medicine, Both for preventing and curing The Diseases to which the Human Body is subject. By Frederick Hoffman, M.D. Physician to his present Majesty the King of Prussia.
Hoffmann, Friedrich, 1660-1742.Date: MDCCLXI. [1761]- Books
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A discourse of naturall bathes, and minerall vvaters : Wherein first the originall of fountaines in generall, is declared. Then the nature and differences of minerals, with examples of particular bathes from most of them. Next the generation of minerals in the earth, from whence both the actuall heat of bathes, and their vertues are proved to proceed. Also by what means minerall waters are to bee examined and discouered. And lastly, of the nature and uses of bathes, but especially of our bathes at Bathe in Sommerset-shire. By Ed. Iorden, Dr. in Physick.
Jorden, Edward, 1569-1632Date: [1633]- Books
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The curiosities of common water: or the advantages thereof in preventing and curing many distempers. Gather'd from the writings of several eminent physicians, and also from more than forty years experience. By John Smith, C.M. To which are added, some rules for preservin health by diet.
Smith, John, active 1673-1680.Date: M.DCC.XXIII. [1723]- Books
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A treatise on the nature and virtues of Buxton waters. With a preliminary account of the external and internal use of natural and artificial warm-waters among the ancients. By a Physician.
Hunter, A. (Alexander), 1729-1809.Date: M.DCC.LXI. [1761]- Books
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A description of the apparatus of arbitrarily heated and medicated water baths, partial pumps, vapourous and dry baths, internal and external moist and dry Fumigations, oleous, saponaceous, spirituous and dry Frictions; erected in Panton Square, Haymarket, in the year 1779; at the Solicitation of many of the Faculty, Nobility and Gentry; With an Account of their Nature and Efficacy in the Cure of most Disorders incident to the human Body, supported by the Opinions of the most eminent Physicians, both Ancient and Modern; to which are added, several well authenticated cases of cures, performed on Persons of Credit and Reputation. By R. Dominiceti, M.D
Dominiceti, Rhodomonte.Date: 1780- Books
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A preliminary introduction to the act of sea-bathing; wherein is shewn its nature, power, and importance; With Some Necessary Hints For The Attention of Visiters, At The Watering Places, Previous to, And During A Course of Bathing By John Anderson, M.D., F.A.S., ... Physician to, And A Director of, The General Sea-Bathing Infirmary, At Margate.
Anderson, John, approximately 1730-1804.Date: 1795- Books
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The curiosities of common water: or the advantages thereof in preventing and curing many distempers. Gather'd from the writings of several eminent physicians, and also from more than forty years experience. By John Smith, C.M. To which are added, some rules for preservin health by diet. The fourth edition, with additions communicated by Mr. Ralph Thoresby, F.R.S. and others.
Smith, John, active 1673-1680.Date: [1723]- Books
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Febrifugum magnum: or, common water the best cure for fevers, and probably for the plague. By John Hancocke, D. D. Rector of St. Margaret's Lothbury, London, Prebendary of Canterbury, and Chaplain to his Grace the Duke of Bedford.
Hancocke, John, -1728.Date: MDCCXXIII. [1723]- Books
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Psychrolousia: or, the history of cold-bathing, both ancient and modern. In two parts. The first written by Sir John Floyer, of Litchfield, Kt. The second, treating of the genuine use of hot and cold baths. Together with The Wonderful Effects of the Bath-Water, drank hot from the Pump, in Decay'd Stomachs, and in most Diseases of the Bowels, Liver, and Spleen, &c. Also proving, That the best Cures done by the Cold Baths, are lately observed to arise from the Temperate Use of the Hot Baths first. To which is Added, An Appendix. By Dr. Edward Baynard, Fellow of the College of Physicians, London.
Floyer, John, Sir, 1649-1734.Date: 1722- Books
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The medical mirror; or treatise on the impregnation of the human female. Shewing the origin of diseases, And The Principles Of Life And Death. With Remarks ON The General Effects Of Sea-Bathing. By the late E. Sibly, M. D. F.R.H.S. The fourth edition. Illustrated by elegant copper-plates.
Sibly, E. (Ebenezer), 1751-1800.Date: 1800- Books
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An essay on waters. In three parts. Treating, I. Of simple waters. II. Of cold, medicated waters. III. Of natural baths. By C. Lucas, M.D.
Lucas, Charles, 1713-1771.Date: MDCCLVI. [1756]- Books
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Kitchin-physick: or, Advice to the poor : by way of dialogue betwixt Philanthropos, physician, Eugenius, apothecary, Lazarus patient. With rules and directions, how to prevent sickness, and cure diseases by diet, and such things as are daily sold in the market: as also, for the better enabling of nurses, and such as attend sick people; there being nothing as yet extant (though much desired) of this nature.
Cock, ThomasDate: [1676?]- Books
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Arthritifugum magnum. A physical discourse on the wonderful virtues of cold water, in the cure of the gout and sciatica. ... Translated from the Latin of Herman vander Heyden, ...
Heyden, Hermann van der, 1572-approximately 1650.Date: 1724- Books
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An essay on the Bath waters, in four parts: containing a prefatory introduction on the study of mineral waters in general. Part I. An Account of their possible Impregnations. Part II. The most approved Means to be used for the Discovery of their Contents. Part III. Experiments on the Bath Waters, with an Application of the foregoing Rules to a Discovery of their Contents. Part IV. On the Effects of the Bath Waters on the human Body, and the Propriety of their Use in Medicine, with an Application of the Experiments to Medicine and Pharmacy. By William Falconer, M.D. of Bath.
Falconer, William, 1744-1824.Date: MDCCLXXII. [1772]- Books
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An essay on hot and cold bathing. By John King, apothecary.
King, John (Apothecary)Date: MDCCXXXVII. [1737]
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Three tracts on Bath water. : By R. Charleton, M. D. ... Tract the first. A chymical analysis of Bath water. Second edition. Tract the second. An inquiry into the efficacy of Bath water in palsies. Second edition. Tract the third. Histories of hospital cases under the care of the late Dr. Oliver; with additional cases and notes, by the editor.
Charleton, Rice, 1710-1789.Date: MDCCLXXIV. [1774]- Books
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Flagellum: or, a dry answer to Dr. Hancock's wonderfully-comical liquid book, which he merrily calls Febrifugum magnum, or common water the best cure for fevers, &c. (a Book proved beyond Contradiction, to be wrote when the Doctor was asleep.) Wherein Not only many obscure Passages, in that great Performance (which neither the Doctor nor any body else understood the meaning of) are ironically explain'd to the meanest Capacity; but the Use and Excellency of cold Water and stewed Prunes, is also clear'd up. Very fit to be bound up with the Doctor's Book. The second edition: with a postscript, containing a few merry reflections on a late bombastick pamphlet in defence of the doctor's book, wrote by one Tom Taylor, the first-born of all the Sons of Stupidity, and Bull-Rider to the Bear-Garden. By Gabriel John, a seventh son, and teacher of the occult sciences in Yorkshire.
John, Gabriel.Date: [1723]- Books
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An essay on chronical diseases, the methods of cure; and herein, more fully, of the medicinal waters of Bath and Bristol, their several virtues and differences. By John Wynter, M.B. C̈oll. Christi Cantab.
Wynter, John, 1699-Date: M.DCC.XXVIII. [1728]- Books
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A letter to the Right Reverend the Bishop of Cloyne, occasion'd by His Lordship's Treatise on the virtues of tar-water. Impartially examining how far that medicine deserves the character His Lordship has given of it.
Jurin, James, 1684-1750.Date: MDCCXLIV. [1744]- Books
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A dissertation on the artificial medicated water baths, partial pumps, vapourous and dry baths, internal and external moist and dry Fumigations, oleous, saponaceous, spirituous and dry Frictions; together with a description of the apparatus, erected in Panton-Square, Hay-Market, At the Solicitation of many of the Faculty, Nobility and Gentry, for the Purpose of preparing and applying them. With an Account of their Nature and Efficacy in the Cure of most Disorders incident to the human Body, supported by the Opinions of the most eminent Physicians, both Ancient and Modern; To which are added, many well authenticated cases of cures performed on Persons of Credit and Reputation. The second edition. By R. Dominiceti, M. D. Noble of the Holy Roman Empire, of the most August House of Austria, and of the most Serene Republic of Venice, on Terra Firma.
Dominiceti, Rhodomonte.Date: [1782]- Books
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Flagellum: or, a dry answer to Dr. Hancock's wonderfully-comical liquid book, which he merrily calls Febrifugum magnum, or common water the best cure for fevers, &c. (a Book proved beyond Contradiction, to be wrote when the Doctor was asleep.) Wherein, Not only many obscure Passages, in that great Performance (which neither the Doctor nor any body else understood the meaning of) are ironically explain'd to the meanest Capacity; but the Use and Excellency of cold Water and stewed Prunes, is also clear'd up, beyond Contradiction. Very fit to be bound up with the Doctor's Book. By Gabriel John, a seventh son, and teacher of the occult sciences in Yorkshire.
John, Gabriel.Date: [1723]