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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | The Water cure in America |
| Reference | 8695.D |
| Library | The Library Company of Philadelphia |
| Date | 1848 |
| Publisher / Printer / Lithographer | Wiley and Putnam |
| Place of Creation | New York; London |
| Description | Two hundred and twenty cases of various diseases treated with water, by Drs. Wesselhoeft, Shew, Bedortha, Shieferdecker, and others; with cases of domestic practice; notices of the water cure establishments; descriptive catalogue of hydropathic publications, etc. Designed for popular as well as professional reading. Edited by a water patient. |
| Document Type | Printed Book |
| Theme(s) | General Cures; Women's Health |
| Keywords | hydrotherapy, domestic, disease, water, asthma, baldness, infertility, boils, inflammation, brain, bronchitis, catarrh, chilblains, childbirth, pregnancy, cholera, cold, constipation, piles, tuberculosis, headache, croup, measles, cramp, debility, deafness, indigestion, dysentery, epilepsy, erysipelas, fever, neuralgia, prolapse, female complaints, rheumatism, scarlet fever, scrofula, worms |
| Parts of the Body | digestive organs, reproductive organs, respiratory system, throat, head, skin |
| Note | Please note that some of the metadata for this document has been drawn from the Library Company of Philadelphia’s catalogue, and 'An Annotated Catalogue of the Edward C. Atwater Collection of American Popular Medicine and Health Reform', compiled by Christopher Hoolihan. |
| Copyright | The Library Company of Philadelphia |