The Mineral Springs of the United States and Canada: With Analyses and Notes on the Prominent Spas of Europe, and a List of Sea-side ResortsD. Appleton, 1874 - 414 páginas |
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Access action alkaline alkaline waters alumina anæmic analysis Analysis.-None Bromide Carbonate of iron Carbonate of lime Carbonate of magnesia Carbonate of soda Carbonic acid carbonic-acid gas catarrh chalybeate Chesapeake & Ohio Chloride of calcium Chloride of magnesium Chloride of potassium Chloride of sodium chronic constituents County Cubic cure disease diuretic douches dyspepsia exceedingly Fahr feet flow frequently gout Grains Hotel hundred hydrogen Iodide iodine Karlsbad liver Location magnesium Chloride magnetic malady miles by stage miles east miles south miles southwest miles west mineral waters mountain Ohio Railroad Organic matter patient Phosphate pint contains potassium Chloride Prof proportion prove Remarks.-The Remarks.-These springs resort rheumatism River saline waters salts Saratoga scrofulous Silica Silicic acid skin sodium Chloride SOLIDS strontia Sulphate of lime Sulphate of magnesia Sulphate of potassa Sulphate of soda Sulphur Springs sulphur-waters Sulphuretted hydrogen syphilis temperature thermal waters tion Total trace treatment urine valley WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS
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