Discover a practical, physician-guided approach to managing gout with mineral waters, careful dosing, and lifestyle guidance.
This edition presents a historical medical treatise that argues for using Bath Waters as a key part of treating chronic gout. It emphasizes the importance of preparation, personal constitution, and professional supervision. The author discusses how waters can support relaxation of contracted tissues, improve digestion, and boost overall well‑being, while warning against overuse or inappropriate remedies. Clear, cautionary language helps readers understand when drugs, diet, and baths work best together, and when to avoid them altogether.
Designed for readers seeking a practical framework, it blends observational experience with rules of thumb on dosage, season, and regimen. It also reflects on the broader limits of medical advice in chronic illness, highlighting the need for individualized care and expert guidance.
Ideal for readers of historical medical texts, gout management, and 18th‑century approaches to health and wellness.
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Excerpt from An Essay of the True Nature and Due Method of Treating the Gout: Written for the Use of Richard Tennison, Esq.
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Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book shines a light on the nature and treatment of gout, a painful condition affecting humans for centuries. It begins with the author's theory that gout stems from narrow blood vessels, then dives into detailed observations to support this theory. The author doesnât stop there, however, but continues on to discuss how this condition is exacerbated by tartarous, uri nous, and other salts introduced into the blood by food. These salts are believed to form the concretions that cause gout. The author also presents a multitude of remedies and treatments that have been used throughout history to alleviate gout symptoms, including bloodletting, purging, and special diets. Whether you're a medical professional seeking a deep understanding of gout or a sufferer looking for insights into its treatment, this book is a valuable resource that explores the causes, history, and treatments of gout in great detail. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Nº de ref. del artículo: 9781333100681_0
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PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Nº de ref. del artículo: LW-9781333100681
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