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The Bath waters: Their uses and effects

James Tunstall. The Bath waters: Their uses and effects in the cure and relief of various chronic diseases. London: John Churchill, 1850.

This book has been adopted.

Presentation copy to Henry Lawson, Esq. of the first edition of Tunstall's work touting the hydrotherapeutic benefits of the waters of Bath, England. The author was a graduate of the University of Edinburgh; physician to the Eastern Dispensary of Bath; and a resident medical officer of Bath Hospital.

Adoption price: $132.00

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