Ueber die Wirkung des Nordsee-Bades: Eine physiologisch-chemische Untersuchung
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"Ueber die Wirkung des Nordsee-Bades: Eine physiologisch-chemische Untersuchung" by Dr. F. W. Beneke is a scientific publication written in the mid-19th century. The work explores the physiological and chemical effects of bathing in the North Sea, delving into how these practices may impact human health. Through meticulous observations and experiments, the author aims to provide insights into the benefits and mechanisms of sea bathing, departing from more anecdotal claims prevalent in prior
literature. The beginning of this investigation offers a detailed introduction outlining the author's motivation and methods. Beneke reflects on the significant influence of sea air and baths on human health, recognizing the need for thorough scientific examination rather than reliance on common lore. He describes his own personal experiments during a five-week stay on the North Sea island of Wangeroge, recording specific data on his body weight, food and fluid intake, and urine analysis. The author emphasizes the importance of systematic observation and precise measurement in understanding the true effects of sea bathing on bodily functions, as he sets the stage for his findings and recommendations. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Beneke, F. W. (Friedrich Wilhelm), 1824-1882 |
|---|---|
| Title | Ueber die Wirkung des Nordsee-Bades: Eine physiologisch-chemische Untersuchung |
| Credits |
Produced by richyfourtytwo, Harry Lamé and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 75.6 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Language | German |
| LoC Class | RA: Medicine: Public aspects of medicine |
| Subject | Baths -- North Sea |
| Subject | Saline waters -- Therapeutic use |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 37377 |
| Release Date | Sep 10, 2011 |
| Last Update | Jan 8, 2021 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 310 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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