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Marienbad et ses différents moyens curatifs

Charles Joseph Heidler. Marienbad et ses différents moyens curatifs dans les maladies chroniques. Prague: Kronberger, 1841.

This book has been adopted.

This 19^th-century monograph adds to our strengths in balneology and offers a discussion of the various cures available at the famous Czech spa town of Marienbad. Heidler (1792-1866), head physician at Marienbad, published several works in French and German promoting the spa’s healing properties. This expanded edition includes a chapter on Le Waldbrunn. The book includes six finely engraved plates. Among the spa’s most famous visitors were Goethe and Chopin.

Adoption price: $125.00

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