Hydropathy
Full title: Abstract of hydropathy; or, the cold water cure, as practised by Vincent Priessnitz at Græfenberg, Silesia, Austria
The Dial's edition: 1842
A popularizing health-reform tract (typical of nineteenth-century hydropathic literature) promoting disciplined cold-water regimens (baths, compresses, diet, routine) as both physiological therapy and moral/temperamental re-education.
