Hydrotherapia, or, The water cure : being a practical view of the cure in all its bearings, exhibiting the great utility of water as a preservative of health and remedy for disease, founded on observations and experience made at Grafenberg : to which is added a description of Grafenberg, and the system there, as practiced by Vincent Priessnitz : illustrated with a portrait, several engravings, and many cases : together with a short sketch of the history of the water-cure from the remotest antiquity, and remarks on sea bathing . M7->7^-^ / ^^ ^^^ (.L^^X^ HYDROTHERAPIA; OR, THE WATER
Hydrotherapia, or, The water cure : being a practical view of the cure in all its bearings, exhibiting the great utility of water as a preservative of health and remedy for disease, founded on observations and experience made at Grafenberg : to which is added a description of Grafenberg, and the system there, as practiced by Vincent Priessnitz : illustrated with a portrait, several engravings, and many cases : together with a short sketch of the history of the water-cure from the remotest antiquity, and remarks on sea bathing . M7->7^-^ / ^^ ^^^ (.L^^X^ HYDROTHERAPIA; OR, THE WATER CURE. A PRACTICAL VIEW OF THE CURE IN AH ITS BEARINGS,EXHIBITING THE GREAT UTILITY OF WATER AS A PRESERVATIVEOF HEALTH AND REMEDY FOR DISEASi;, ^ FOUNDED ON OBSERVATIONS AND KXFERIENqE ^AD£ AT GRAFENBERG. TO WHICH IS ADD£D A DESCRIPTION OF GRAFENBERG, AND THE SYSTEM THERE, AS PRACTISED BY VINCENT with a Portrait, several Engravings^ and MANY CASES; TOGETHER WITH A SHORT SKETCH OF THE HISTORY OF THE WATER-CURE FROMTPIE REMOTEST ANTIQUITY, ^utJ 2^cmaifes{ on ^ea 33at!) THOMAS SMETHURST, Facts are chiels that winna dilig,And downa be disputed.— LONDON:JOHN SNOW, 35, PATERNOSTER-ROW. 1843. TYLER & REED, PRINTERS,5, BOLT COURT, LONDON. 3 4-0, 0 *f if Spencer House, Ramsgate, Kent,March 1, 1843. My Dear Sir, It affords me much pleasure dedicatingto you this Treatise in support of those prin-ciples of the Water-cure which you have soeminently contributed to establish in this the health of our fellow-creatures may be-come as universal as your benevolence candesire, and that you may long live to enjoy thehappiness of witnessing it, is the most ardentwish of My Dear Sir, Yours truly,THOMAS SMETHURST, To R. T. Claridge, Esq. CONTENTS. Page Preface 11 Introduction 17 PART I. Historical Sketch of the Water-cure. First Period, from the Creation of the World to the ArabsSecond Period, from the Arabs to Hahn .... On the Applicatio
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