02232cam a22003253u 4500 39115 UtSlPG 20260610133909.0 m cr n 260607r2012||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG en iso639-1 PR Cobbold, Richard, 1797-1877 Geoffery Gambado Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2012 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2012-03-12 Produced by Chris Curnow, Sue Fleming and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "Geoffery Gambado" by Richard Cobbold is a humorous work written in the early 19th century. This narrative revolves around Dr. Geoffery Gambado, a physician whose unconventional approach to treating hypochondriacism and melancholic humours primarily involves horseback riding. The book showcases his journey as he discovers the benefits of this remedy, along with humorous anecdotes and a cast of quirky characters who seek his help. The opening of the book presents an overview of Dr. Gambado's life and his practice, which stands in contrast to traditional medical approaches of the time. It details how he became a proponent of equestrian therapy after overcoming his own bouts of melancholy with the advice of a horse-dealer, John Tattsall. The introduction portrays Gambado as a likable character who prefers practical solutions over medications, aiming to cure not just himself but also his patients through riding. As he gains popularity for his unique methods, the text hints at the satirical exploration of societal attitudes towards mental health in that era. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified Humorous stories Horsemanship -- England -- Fiction Bunbury, Henry William, 1750-1811 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/39115 79954 79954