The rise and progress of hydropathy in England and Scotland . Page DR. ELLIS. PIONEERS OF THE WATERi,.CURE. take over the management of the Sudbrook ParkestabHshment when Dr. Weiss was obHged to give upthe direction through ill-health, first as locmn-tenens,and then as medical superintendent and manager. In the following year (1846) EUis was made to feelthe venom of the medical faculty, never slow tomanifest the spirit of persecution against anyone whodares to overstep their antiquated rules and worn-out precepts. In the May of that year a Mr. RichardDresser, an accountant of Eastcheap, placed
The rise and progress of hydropathy in England and Scotland . Page DR. ELLIS. PIONEERS OF THE WATERi,.CURE. take over the management of the Sudbrook ParkestabHshment when Dr. Weiss was obHged to give upthe direction through ill-health, first as locmn-tenens,and then as medical superintendent and manager. In the following year (1846) EUis was made to feelthe venom of the medical faculty, never slow tomanifest the spirit of persecution against anyone whodares to overstep their antiquated rules and worn-out precepts. In the May of that year a Mr. RichardDresser, an accountant of Eastcheap, placed himselfunder his care, suffering from rheumatism. When hereached Sudbrook Park he was prostrated by pain,as helpless as a child, and unable to walk, yet aftertwo or three days of treatment his pains left him andhe was able, with the assistance of Dr. Ellis, to walkround the grounds. He was, however, a man of feeble constitution,and though his rheumatism disappeared undertreatment, there were other complications of whichDr. Ellis knew nothing, and under whi
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