The Virginia Mineral Springs, With Remarks on Their Use ..

The Virginia Mineral Springs, With Remarks on Their Use ..

William Burke

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Hutson Street Press
Año de edición:
2025
ISBN:
9781025204581

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'The Virginia Mineral Springs, With Remarks on Their Use...' by William Burke offers a detailed exploration of the various mineral springs in Virginia during the mid-19th century. This book serves as both a medical guide and a travelogue, providing insights into the purported health benefits of each spring and their therapeutic applications. Burke’s work captures the burgeoning interest in health tourism and the use of natural springs for medicinal purposes during this period. The text provides descriptions of the geological compositions of the springs, alongside observations on their efficacy in treating various ailments. It is a valuable resource for understanding the social and medical practices of the time, offering a glimpse into a bygone era when mineral springs were considered vital for health and well-being. Scholars of medical history, tourism, and Virginia history will find this book a fascinating primary source.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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