The Practitioner Volume 18 by Anonymous
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Author: Anonymous
Page Count: 178 pages
Published Date: 13 Sep 2013
Publisher: Rarebooksclub.com
Publication Country: United States
Language: English
ISBN: 9781230044170
Download Link: The Practitioner Volume 18
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1877 edition. Excerpt: ...Why then should not a poor club--patient have the benefit of a course of Carlsbad, Vichy, or Friedrichshall Waters, rudely it may be, but, as it seems to me, very eificiently prepared? The disorders attendant upon insufficient action of the liver and kidneys, which are those most notably alleviated by such waters, are by no means limited to the rich. And actually for a few pence a three or four weeks' course of such waters may be obtained. It should be remembered that a want of success cannot be fairly imputed to such a plan unless the treatment has been pursued for as long aperiod as experience at the springs shows to be necessary. An ounce of a mixture containing the proper amount of salts is to be added to ten or fifteen ounces of Water, and drunk either at once or in divided doses before breakfast every morning, or, if the patient be willing, it may be still further diluted. This principle is capable of further development, and in a way which furnishes even more important advantages, in which the rich as well as the poor may participate. The "alkaline-acidulous," the " muriated-a1kaline-acidulous," and the "alkaline" springs comprise amongst others the important waters of Vichy, Fachingen, Ems, Carlsbad, and Marienbad. In these waters there is found a varying but considerable quantity of carbonate of soda, but either no, or very inconsiderable quantities of, potassium or lithium. Now we most of us, and not without reason, believe that the salts of these metals are more potential in the classes of disorders for which these waters are used than the salts of sodium. The " muriated water " of Baden-Baden contains a fair quantity of lithium, but so little that it is there customary to...
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