An improvement in the mode of administering the vapour bath, and in the apparatus connected with it; : with plans of fixed and portable baths for hospitals and private houses, and some practical suggestions on the efficacy of vapour, in application to various diseases of the human frame, and as may be beneficial to the veterinary branch of medicine. The whole illustrated by eleven plates..
Cochrane, Basil,1753-1826.
Weyland, John,active 1809,Provenance.BUB
London: : Printed for John Booth, Duke Street, Portland Place.,
1809.
Basil Cochrane (1753-1826) was a Scottish civil servant, successful businessman, and inventor. He built a large house at 12 Portman Square and it was there that he installed his improved 'vapour bath' or steam bath.
Vapor baths.
Sweatbaths.
Vapor baths.
Hydrotherapy Balneology
England London.