Psychrolousia: or The History of Cold-Bathing both Ancient and Modern. In two parts.

This is a rare or used book from the Berkelouw Rare Books Department.

The First written by Sir John Floyer of Litchfield. The Second Treating of the Genuine Use of Hot and Cold Baths. Together with The Wonderful Effects of the Bath-Water drank hot from the Pump in Decay'd Stomachs and in most Diseases of the Bowels Liver and Spleen &c. Also proving That the best Cures done by the Cold Baths are lately observed to arise from the Temperate Use of the Hot Baths first. ... By Dr. Edward Baynard Fellow of the College of Physicians. ... London: Printed for W. and J. Innys 1772. Thick 8vo. Orig. full panelled calf (hinges strengthened; extremities restored). Spine with raised bands and red morocco titling-label. (xxii 522pp.). A fine early treatise on nature cure using water. Rare.