Cropping up at various periods throughout history, balneology still leaves us with many questions. This work studies the development of medicinal balneology in early modern France and considers the uses, scientific underpinning, as well as the social and aesthetic implications of “taking the waters.”
CLIL theme: 3388 -- HISTOIRE -- Les Temps Modernes (avant 1799)
ISBN:978-2-406-14851-7
EAN:9782406148517
ISSN: 2276-2582
DOI: 10.48611/isbn.978-2-406-14853-1
Publisher: Classiques Garnier
Online publication: 07-05-2023
Language: French
Keyword: Histoire, thermalisme, santé, médecine, géophysique, chimie, sensorialité, culture, sociabilité, art de vivre
