A treatise on Cheltenham waters, and bilious diseases ... To which are prefixed observations on fluidity, mineral waters, and watering places / By Thomas Jameson.

  • Jameson, Thomas.
Date:
1803
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Credit: A treatise on Cheltenham waters, and bilious diseases ... To which are prefixed observations on fluidity, mineral waters, and watering places / By Thomas Jameson. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    CONTENTS. INTRODUCTORY OBSERVATIONS ON FLUIDITY, MINERAL WATERS, AND WATERING PLACES, Page 1. All Waters derived from the Ocean—Their Accumu- lations — Soft, Sea, Pump, Petrifying, Thermal, and Mineral Waters — Impregnations of Gases, Salts, and Metals—Dilution—Temperature—Change of Air—Ex- ercise—Relaxation of Mind—Regular Habits of Life— Confidence in Natural Remedies. CHAP. I. HISTORY OF CHELTENHAM, & THE SPRINGS IN ITS NEIGHBOURHOOD, Page 41. Situation—Population—-Climate—Soil—Springs, at Hyde, Cleeve, Arle, Walton, Barnwood, Nanton Farm, and Wals- worth Hall. CHAP II. LOWER AND UPPER SPA’S OF CHELTENHAM, Page 53. The Lower Well discovered—Writers—Situation—Con- struction— Quantity of Water—Sensible Qualities— Chemical Analysis—Medical Properties — King’s Well V /