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Macpherson (}.) continued. 



book into several chapters .-.Book I. Elements of Treatment, in 

 which, among other matters, the external and internal uses of water 

 are treated of . II. Bathing, treating of the various kinds of baths. 



III. Wells, treating of the various kinds of mineral waters. 



IV. Diet Cures, in which various vegetable, milk, and other 

 " cures " are discussed. Appended is an Index of Diseases noticed, 

 and one of places named. Prefixed is a sketch map of the principal 

 baths and places of health-resort in Europe. "Dr. Macpherson 

 has given the kind of information which every medical practitioner 

 ought to possess." The Lancet. " Whoever wants to kno~M tJu 

 real character of any health-resort must read Dr. Macpherson 's 

 book.''' Medical Times. 



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Dr. Macpherson Jias divided his work into Jive parts. lie begins by 

 a few introductory observations on bath life, its circumstances, uses, 

 and pleasures ; he then explains in detail the composition of the 

 various mineral waters, and points out the special curative pro 

 perties of each class. A chapter on ' ' The History of British 

 Wells " from the earliest period to the present time forms the 

 natural transition to the second part of this volume, which treats o/ 

 the different kinds of mineral waters in England, whether pure, 

 thermal and earthy, saline, chalybeate, or sulphur. Wales, Scot 

 land, and Ireland supply the materials for distinct sections. An 

 Index of mineral waters, one of sea-bathing places, and a third of 

 wells of pure or nearly pure water, terminate the book. "77iis little 

 volume forms a very available handbook for a large class of 

 invalids.'' 1 Nonconformist. 



Maudsley. Works by HENRY MAUDSLEY, M.D., Professor of 



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 BODY AND MIND : An Inquiry into their Connection ami 

 Mutual Influence, specially in reference to Mental Disorders ; being 

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The volume consists of three Lectures and two long Appendices, the 

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