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Life of Vincent Priessnitz: Founder of Hydropathy (1898)
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Life of Vincent Priessnitz: Founder of Hydropathy (1898)

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The book ""Life Of Vincent Priessnitz: Founder Of Hydropathy (1898)"" by Richard Lee Metcalfe is a biography of Vincent Priessnitz, who is known as the founder of hydropathy, a form of alternative medicine that involves the use of water for therapeutic purposes. The book provides a detailed account of Priessnitz's life, from his childhood in the Austrian mountains to his discovery of the healing properties of water and the establishment of his famous water-cure establishment in Gr?????fenberg, Austria. The author explores Priessnitz's philosophy and methods, as well as his impact on the development of alternative medicine in the 19th century. The book also includes anecdotes and testimonials from patients who were treated at Priessnitz's establishment, as well as illustrations and photographs of the facilities and equipment used in hydropathy. Overall, ""Life Of Vincent Priessnitz: Founder Of Hydropathy"" is a fascinating and informative read for anyone interested in the history of alternative medicine and the life of one of its most influential figures.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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Format
Hardback
Publisher
Kessinger Publishing
Country
United States
Date
1 June 2008
Pages
278
ISBN
9781436640886

The book ""Life Of Vincent Priessnitz: Founder Of Hydropathy (1898)"" by Richard Lee Metcalfe is a biography of Vincent Priessnitz, who is known as the founder of hydropathy, a form of alternative medicine that involves the use of water for therapeutic purposes. The book provides a detailed account of Priessnitz's life, from his childhood in the Austrian mountains to his discovery of the healing properties of water and the establishment of his famous water-cure establishment in Gr?????fenberg, Austria. The author explores Priessnitz's philosophy and methods, as well as his impact on the development of alternative medicine in the 19th century. The book also includes anecdotes and testimonials from patients who were treated at Priessnitz's establishment, as well as illustrations and photographs of the facilities and equipment used in hydropathy. Overall, ""Life Of Vincent Priessnitz: Founder Of Hydropathy"" is a fascinating and informative read for anyone interested in the history of alternative medicine and the life of one of its most influential figures.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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Format
Hardback
Publisher
Kessinger Publishing
Country
United States
Date
1 June 2008
Pages
278
ISBN
9781436640886