Physical and natural therapeuticsLea Brothers, 1895 - 426 pages |
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Page 68
... properties to make a choice for different types of disease proper . Wiesen is least , Saint Moritz and la Maloja more stimulant , and Davos is intermediate . A new sanitarium has lately been constructed at Leysin ( 4757 feet ) in the ...
... properties to make a choice for different types of disease proper . Wiesen is least , Saint Moritz and la Maloja more stimulant , and Davos is intermediate . A new sanitarium has lately been constructed at Leysin ( 4757 feet ) in the ...
Page 97
... properties air does not possess the power of abstracting heat to any marked degree . The effects of air - baths . have been studied by Kaczarowski ( 1879 ) and by Traubenberg ( 1883 ) . More recently the subject has been revived by ...
... properties air does not possess the power of abstracting heat to any marked degree . The effects of air - baths . have been studied by Kaczarowski ( 1879 ) and by Traubenberg ( 1883 ) . More recently the subject has been revived by ...
Page 131
... properties and actions of mineral waters . The use of mineral waters dates back to ancient times ; it was quite prevalent among the Romans , who founded many establish- ments in Gaul . Nevertheless our knowledge of their medicinal ...
... properties and actions of mineral waters . The use of mineral waters dates back to ancient times ; it was quite prevalent among the Romans , who founded many establish- ments in Gaul . Nevertheless our knowledge of their medicinal ...
Page 132
... properties by lixiviation . The character of the bed of a spring does not always give a clue to its composition , for the same regions may possess waters differing considerably . The bases are derived from the containing strata , but ...
... properties by lixiviation . The character of the bed of a spring does not always give a clue to its composition , for the same regions may possess waters differing considerably . The bases are derived from the containing strata , but ...
Page 134
... properties which seem to be entirely independent of their chemical constitution . Scoutteten has proposed the theory that the effects are due to electricity . Gigot - Sward and Armieux have found that in sulphur springs the tension on ...
... properties which seem to be entirely independent of their chemical constitution . Scoutteten has proposed the theory that the effects are due to electricity . Gigot - Sward and Armieux have found that in sulphur springs the tension on ...
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