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Darrera modificació: 2010-07-23
Bases de dades: Sciència.cat
Porter, Roy (ed.), The Medical History of Waters and Spas, Londres, Wellcome Institute for the History of Medicine (Medical History Supplements, 10), 1990, xii + 150 pp.
- Resum
- Conté:
* Waters and spas in the classical world / Ralph Jackson
* "In this our lightye and learned tyme": Italian baths in the era of the Renaissance / Richard Palmer
* The development of the spa in seventeenth-century France / L. W. B. Brockliss
* A sword in a madman's hand: professional opposition to popular consumption in the waters literature of southern England and the Midlands, 1570-1870 / David Harley
* Physicians, chemists, and the analysis of mineral waters: "The most difficult part of chemistry" / Noel G. Coley
* Chemistry, medicine, and the legitimization of English spas, 1740-1840 / Christopher Hamlin
* A trial of the Bath Waters: the treatment of lead poisoning / Audrey Heywood
* Spas and sensibilities: Darwin at Malvern / Janet Browne
* Arthur Stanley Wohlmann, the first government balneologist in New Zealand / Ralph H. Johnson
* The contradictions of specialization: rheumatism and the decline of the spa in inter-war Britain / David Cantor
- Matèries
- Història de la medicina
Banys
- Notes
- Contribuciuons presentades a un congrés a Londres l'abril de 1988.
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