Davos, Its Local, Physical, And Medical Aspects: A Practical Handbook For Physicians And Patients (1882)

By W H Vormann

Book Overview

Davos, Its Local, Physical, And Medical Aspects: A Practical Handbook For Physicians And Patients (1882) is a comprehensive guidebook written by W. H. Vormann that provides detailed information about the Swiss town of Davos. The book covers all aspects of Davos, including its geography, climate, and medical facilities. It is specifically aimed at physicians and patients who are interested in visiting Davos for health reasons, such as to treat tuberculosis or other respiratory illnesses. The book includes practical advice on how to prepare for a visit to Davos, including what to pack and how to acclimatize to the high altitude. It also provides detailed information on the various medical treatments available in Davos, such as the use of fresh air and sunlight to treat respiratory illnesses. In addition to its medical focus, the book also covers the history and culture of Davos, including its famous winter sports facilities and its role as a popular destination for artists and intellectuals. It includes maps and illustrations to help readers navigate the town and its surroundings. Overall, Davos, Its Local, Physical, And Medical Aspects: A Practical Handbook For Physicians And Patients (1882) is a valuable resource for anyone interested in learning more about Davos and its unique blend of natural beauty and medical expertise.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 116530421X
• ISBN13: 9781165304219
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 90 Pages
• Weight: 0.29 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"