Project Gutenberg 2012-11-05 Public domain in the USA. 148 Claridge, R. T. Every Man His Own Doctor The Cold Water, Tepid Water, and Friction-Cure, as Applicable to Every Disease to Which the Human Frame Is Subject, and Also to the Cure of Disease in Horses and Cattle Produced by Bryan Ness, Thiers Halliwell and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.) "Every Man His Own Doctor" by R. T. Claridge is a scientific publication written in the mid-19th century. This work centers on hydropathy, often referred to as the "water cure," which is presented as a method for treating various ailments through the use of cold and tepid water, as well as certain therapeutic techniques. Claridge also touches upon the application of these treatments to animals, highlighting their broad relevance. The beginning of the book introduces the concept of hydropathy, emphasizing its historical roots and the author's personal experience in witnessing its efficacy. Claridge shares anecdotes about Vincent Priessnitz, a key figure in the development of hydropathic practices, detailing his early experiments with water as a healing agent and how he overcame public skepticism and opposition from the medical profession. The author sets the stage for a detailed exploration of the various treatments and philosophies underpinning hydropathy, underlining its perceived benefits over conventional medical practices. (This is an automatically generated summary.) file:///public/vhost/g/gutenberg/html/files/41292/41292-h/images/titlepage.png en Hydrotherapy Veterinary medicine RM Text Browsing: Health & Medicine Browsing: Science - General Browsing: Other 601949 601957 2024-09-17T10:46:11.729280 2023-09-18T05:49:03.313692 text/html text/html 596658 2012-11-04T16:32:08 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 220939 2012-11-04T16:34:48 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 240366 2024-09-17T10:46:21.351726 application/epub+zip 246216 2024-09-17T10:46:13.270737 application/epub+zip 245137 2024-09-17T10:46:12.483751 application/epub+zip 449524 2024-09-17T10:46:27.213671 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 406209 2024-09-17T10:46:20.486705 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 405871 2022-09-18T20:00:32.268120 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 515503 2024-09-17T10:46:10.163287 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 515447 2012-11-04T16:32:06 text/plain; charset=utf-8 185455 2012-11-04T16:34:48 text/plain; charset=utf-8 application/zip 515165 2012-11-04T16:33:12 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 185306 2012-11-04T16:34:48 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 515635 2012-11-04T16:34:30 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 185234 2012-11-04T16:34:48 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 21605 2024-09-17T10:46:27.391662 application/rdf+xml 9099 2024-09-17T10:46:12.608764 image/jpeg 1817 2024-09-17T10:46:12.546749 image/jpeg 221721 2024-09-17T10:46:11.781275 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog