A Dissertation On The Use Of Sea Water In The Glands (1760)

By Richard Russell

Book Overview

A Dissertation On The Use Of Sea Water In The Glands is a book written by Richard Russell in 1760. The book discusses the medicinal properties of sea water and its potential benefits for treating various ailments related to the glands. Russell explores the use of sea water as a treatment for scrofula, a type of tuberculosis affecting the lymph nodes, and other glandular diseases. He also discusses the benefits of sea bathing and the use of sea water as a general health tonic. The book is considered a landmark in the history of medicine and was influential in promoting the use of sea water as a therapeutic agent.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1120116228
• ISBN13: 9781120116222
• Release Date: September 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 354 Pages
• Weight: 1.04 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"