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Healing waters [electronic resource] : Missouri's historic mineral springs and spas / Loring Bullard.

By: Bullard, Loring.
Contributor(s): ebrary, Inc.
Publisher: Columbia : University of Missouri Press, c2004Description: xv, 243 p. : ill., map ; 24 cm.Subject(s): Mineral waters -- Missouri | Springs -- Missouri | Health resorts -- MissouriGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 613/.122/09778 Online resources: An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
Contents:
Where rocks, water, and life unite -- The call of Hygieia -- Springs of America -- The spice of life -- Missouri's early resorts -- The surveys -- Spa doctors -- The rising tide -- Social diversions -- Taking the waters -- Waters, deep and mysterious -- Health in a bottle -- Fading toward obscurity.
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613/.122/09778 (Browse shelf) Available

Includes bibliographical references (p. 227-232) and index.

Where rocks, water, and life unite -- The call of Hygieia -- Springs of America -- The spice of life -- Missouri's early resorts -- The surveys -- Spa doctors -- The rising tide -- Social diversions -- Taking the waters -- Waters, deep and mysterious -- Health in a bottle -- Fading toward obscurity.

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Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2009. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.