Isbn: 9781332252466 - health primers: baths and bathing (classic reprint) (3 resultados)

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book captures the history, varieties, and applications of baths from ancient methods to the present day. Providing an overview of bathingâs significance in health, the author delves into the mechanisms of hot, cold, and vapor baths. Effects on the human body, such as increased circulation or perspiration, are explained scientifically. Beyond basic bathing, the book ventures into therapeutic waters, such as sulfur or mineral baths, and details their use for various ailments throughout history. The author examines the cultural variations of bathing practices, from the communal baths of ancient Rome to the modern Turkish bath. This book is a comprehensive guide to the world of bathing, suitable for both casual readers interested in its cultural and historical aspects, and those seeking insights into its therapeutic benefits. 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.…