
Buxton and its Medicinal Waters
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Authors:
- Gifford-Bennet, Robert Ottiwell
1834 - 1902
About this book
In the late 19th century, the healing properties of mineral waters captivated both the medical community and the public, particularly in Buxton, Derbyshire. In "Buxton and its Medicinal Waters," Robert Ottiwell Gifford-Bennet meticulously examines the unique therapeutic benefits of these waters, detailing their efficacy in treating ailments such as rheumatism and digestive disorders. This scientific publication serves as a crucial resource for students, historians, and health enthusiasts alike, shedding light on the intersection of natural remedies and medical practice during a pivotal era. Gifford-Bennet's work not only highlights the significance of Buxton's mineral springs but also contributes to the broader understanding of alternative medicine. Discover the rich legacy of these healing waters and their impact on health and wellness.