Medical Hydrology

This book examines medical hydrology, which is the scientific use of mineral springs and hydrotherapy for healing. Covered in detail are the history of medical hydrology, the science of balneology, balneological basic science, research in balneology, medical hydrology methods, moor therapy, sulphur springs therapy, Clifton Springs mineral springs, Saratoga mineral springs, constitutional hydrotherapy, mineral springs drinking water, and an overview of medical hydrology in both Ayurvedic medicine and Tibetan medicine.