The rise and progress of hydropathy in England and Scotland . ^ of menthat Dr. Alexander Munro—one of the most famousnames connected with hydropathy in North Britain—had his attention seriously directed to the was at the time pastor of a small church in a 158. Page 159. DR. MUNRO. AND SCOTLAND. country district of Aberdeenshire. He was soon anenthusiast in the cause, and began to work in the wayof writing articles, chiefly for the Christian News ofGlasgow. This led to the starting of a Journal ofHealth, of which Munro became editor. The Journalwas succeeded by the Aberdeen Water Cur
The rise and progress of hydropathy in England and Scotland . ^ of menthat Dr. Alexander Munro—one of the most famousnames connected with hydropathy in North Britain—had his attention seriously directed to the was at the time pastor of a small church in a 158. Page 159. DR. MUNRO. AND SCOTLAND. country district of Aberdeenshire. He was soon anenthusiast in the cause, and began to work in the wayof writing articles, chiefly for the Christian News ofGlasgow. This led to the starting of a Journal ofHealth, of which Munro became editor. The Journalwas succeeded by the Aberdeen Water Cure Journaland Sanitary Reformer. What appeared in print inthese periodicals and elsewhere led to applicationsfor advice by private correspondence, followed by theexpression of a desire on the part of some to be underDr. Munros immediate care as patients. Hence inthe end he was led to open an establishment. Here it may be in place to say that AlexanderIMunro was born at Knockando, Morayshire, towardsthe beginning of last century. His father was aminister in that parish, and the boy obtained hisearly education in the school of his native the age of seventeen he began the public workof his life by opening Sunday schools in Knockandoand in other places roun
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