Discourses on Cold and Warm Bathing: With Remarks on the Effects of Drinking Cold Water in Warm Weather (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

John Gorham Coffin

 
9780331107586: Discourses on Cold and Warm Bathing: With Remarks on the Effects of Drinking Cold Water in Warm Weather (Classic Reprint)
Hardcover
ISBN 10: 0331107589 ISBN 13: 9780331107586
Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2018

Synopsis

Unlock practical guidance on cold and warm bathing for better health, safety, and everyday vitality.

This early 19th‑century treatise explains why cold and warm baths became a common health practice and how to use them safely. It focuses on clear, usable advice for the lay reader, aiming to make bathing a pleasant, beneficial routine rather than a risky experiment.

  • Learn how temperature, duration, and timing affect outcomes and comfort
  • Discover why exercise before and after a bath matters for safety and benefit
  • Understand common misadventures and how to avoid them
  • See how to balance warmth, air, and clothing to resist cold after a bath
Ideal for readers seeking practical health guidance rooted in historical recommendations about bathing and its effects on general well‑being.

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Publisher
Forgotten Books
Publication date
2018
Language
English
ISBN 10 
0331107589
ISBN 13 
9780331107586
Binding
Hardcover
Number of pages
81

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