Description |
xv, 243 p. : ill., map. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 227-232) and index. |
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. |
Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2016. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries. |
Subject |
Mineral waters -- Missouri.
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Springs -- Missouri.
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Health resorts -- Missouri.
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Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Added Author |
ProQuest (Firm)
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ISBN |
0826215548 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
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