Healing waters [electronic resource] : Missouri's historic mineral springs and spas / Loring Bullard.
Publication details: Columbia : University of Missouri Press, c2004.Description: xv, 243 p. : ill., mapISBN:- 0826215548 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- 613/.122/09778 22
- RA807.M8 B856 2004eb
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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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