Observations on the use of vapour, tepid, and other baths : shewing in what cases they may be used with advantage, and where recourse to them may be attended with danger : also, remarks on the diseases to which they supply the most effectual remedy : the whole being illustrated with a series of cases equally interesting and extraordinary, in which the utility of bathing is so developed as to make it clear to the meanest understanding, under that circumstances that favourite recreation may be enjoyed with safety and benefit / by the Proprietor of the Turkish vapour bath.

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Observations on the use of vapour, tepid, and other baths : shewing in what cases they may be used with advantage, and where recourse to them may be attended with danger : also, remarks on the diseases to which they supply the most effectual remedy : the whole being illustrated with a series of cases equally interesting and extraordinary, in which the utility of bathing is so developed as to make it clear to the meanest understanding, under that circumstances that favourite recreation may be enjoyed with safety and benefit / by the Proprietor of the Turkish vapour bath. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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London : Printed for the author, by G. Hayden, and may be had at the Institution, 1814.

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vii, 172 pages

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Anonymous. Author is identified in the testimonials in the Appendix as Mrs. Clermont (see p. 156, 158, 166). She opened this bath in 1812.

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