Pamphlet, regarding hot and cold bathing by John King
Reference number: CLP/14ii/50
Date: 1736
Description
King advertises a newly completed cold bath in Bungay [Suffolk, England], and writes of the benefits of cold bathing for 'rheumatick cases, lameness, palsies, rickets, and many other distempers'.
Subject: Health / Hygiene
Read to the Royal Society on 23 December 1736
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- CLP/14ii/50
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- 1736
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- 2 pages
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Pamphlet, regarding hot and cold bathing by John King, 1736, CLP/14ii/50, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/clp_14ii_50/pamphlet-regarding-hot-and-cold-bathing-by-john-king, accessed on 03 December 2024
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