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A guide to the use of the Buxton mineral waters / by William Henry Robertson, M.D., F.R.C.P. (consulting physician to the Buxton Bath Charity and Devonshire Hospital). Comprising a description of the baths of the mineral thermal waters, and the use and effects of the douches and massage with the water, &c. : and the results of the analyses of the thermal, chalybeate, and gritstone waters of Buxton / by the right honble. Sir Lyon Playfair, K.C.B., F.R.S. (some time professor of chemistry in the University of Edinburgh), Dr. Muspratt, M. Hehner, Dr. Thresh, and others. With notices of the extension of the hospital, the grounds and buildings of the Buxton Gardens Company, and the sanitary advantages of Buxton and its neighbourhood.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Robertson, William Henry, 1810-1897, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Mineral waters--Therapeutic use--England--Buxton (Derbyshire).
- Mineral waters.
- Mineral waters--Therapeutic use.
- England--Buxton (Derbyshire).
- Health resorts--England--Buxton (Derbyshire).
- Health resorts.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (72 pages)
- Edition:
- Twenty-fourth edition, revised & enlarged.
- Place of Publication:
- Buxton : C.F. Wardley, "advertiser", 1891.
- System Details:
- text file
- Notes:
- Description based on online resource.
- Collection FA: RCPCFA012, RCP Library.
- Document notes: Dimensions: 17 cm, Bibliographical Note: Includes a description of the baths and an analysis of the waters by Lyon Playfair., priref: 27433, Barcode: 35700-6, CopyShelfRef: Tract 345, CID: 25432.
- OCLC:
- 1159486593
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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