The Hydropathic encyclopedia : a system of hydropathy and hygiene

Item

Title
The Hydropathic encyclopedia : a system of hydropathy and hygiene
Creator
R.T. (Russell Thacher) Trall
Location
New York
Publisher
Fowler and Wells
Date
1851-1852
Format
2 volumes in 1 (xii, 460, 4 unnumbered pages ; 504 pages; 4, 4 pages, 2 unnumbered pages) : illustrations ; 20 cm
Subject
Hydropathy
Identifier
https://spokane.wustl.edu:443/record=b7439668~S2
Item sets
Monuments of Medicine Collection
Site pages
Hydropathy
Hygeiotherapy
Media
Exhibit Label
Ch 3 exerpt - "Of Drink"
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Fig. 180 - Thrusting
Fig. 181 - Swimming on the back
Fig. 182 - Floating
Fig 170 Headbath poster graphic
Natural waist
Unnatural waist
"The contrast appears stronger when the diminutive circle of the waist which beautifies the belle is placed by the side of the broad, expanded chest, which renders the woman vigorous and healthy, and consequently a help meet for man"
Treatment of hysteria
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