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THE GREAT AMERICAN WATER-CURE CRAZE: A HISTORY OF HYDROPATHY IN THE UNITED STATES by Weiss, Harry B. and Kemble, Howard R - 1967

by Weiss, Harry B. and Kemble, Howard R

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THE GREAT AMERICAN WATER-CURE CRAZE: A HISTORY OF HYDROPATHY IN THE UNITED STATES

by Weiss, Harry B. and Kemble, Howard R

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Trenton, NJ: The Past Times Press, 1967. HC. good, blue cloth (hardcover). B&W illustrations. The facts about hydropathy (meaning water and disease) beginning with Priessnitz in Europe, its introduction into the United States, its schools, its popularity and spread, and its decline. In his day, the water-cure doctor, in most instances, had a large following of well-to-do patients who believed in his treatments which supposedly cured most human ills. 236pp.
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  • Publisher The Past Times Press
  • Place of Publication Trenton, NJ
  • Date Published 1967
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1967. (HYDROTHERAPY). WEISS, Harry B. and KEMBLE, Howard R. The Great American Water-Cure Craze: A History of Hydropathy in the United States. Trenton, N.J.: The Past Times Press, 1967. 1st ed. Illus. viii, 236pp. Orig. cloth. Limited to 500 copies. The definitive account of this peculiar phase of American medical history, beginning with its introduction into the United States, its claims, its popularity, its establishments, its leading practitioners such as Joel Shew, R.T. Trall and T.L. Nichols, and its decline.
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by Harry B Weiss; Howard R Kemble

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The Past Times Press, 1967. Hardcover. Very Good. Blue cloth. Gilt spine. Hardcover. viii, 236 p. illus. 24 cm. Good binding and cover. Foxing stains to prelims. Otherwise, clean, unmarked pages. Ships daily.
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