02344cam a22003133u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000070010610000480011324500360016126400510019730000470024833600260029533700260032133800360034750000310038350800660041452013620048053400450184265300530188765300300194085600430197099900170201330682UtSlPG20260610133711.0mcr n260607r2009||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aDA1 aGifford-Bennet, Robert Ottiwell,d1834-190210aBuxton and its Medicinal Waters 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2009 a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats atextbtxt2rdacontent acomputerbc2rdamedia aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier aRelease date is 2009-12-14 aTranscribed from the 1892 John Heywood edition by David Price a"Buxton and its Medicinal Waters" by Robert Ottiwell Gifford-Bennet is a scientific publication written in the late 19th century. The book explores the therapeutic properties of the mineral waters found in Buxton, Derbyshire, and provides an in-depth analysis of their effects on various ailments, particularly chronic and acute rheumatic conditions. It serves as a guide for both medical professionals and patients interested in the healing potential of Buxton's thermal springs. The content of the book is divided into several chapters that collectively discuss the geographical and historical significance of Buxton, the chemical composition of its medicinal waters, and recommendations for therapeutic use. The author details the physiological effects of the waters on human health and lists specific diseases that can benefit from their application, such as gout, rheumatism, and certain types of paralysis. Gifford-Bennet emphasizes the importance of careful usage to avoid adverse effects and provides a structured approach to bathing and drinking the waters, alongside guidelines for the duration of residence necessary for effective treatment. Overall, the book is a comprehensive resource for understanding how the unique characteristics of Buxton's mineral springs contribute to health and wellness. (This is an automatically generated summary.) nOriginal publication data not identified aHealth resorts -- England -- Buxton (Derbyshire) aMineral waters -- England40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/30682 c71528d71528