title: Balneology, mineral water, and spas in historical perspective.
authors.affiliation: Paddington Testing Co., Inc., Philadelphia, PA, USA.
authors.forename: H B
authors.initials: HB
authors.lastname: Routh
authors.forename: K R
authors.initials: KR
authors.lastname: Bhowmik
authors.forename: L C
authors.initials: LC
authors.lastname: Parish
authors.forename: J A
authors.initials: JA
authors.lastname: Witkowski
mesh_terms: D001452:Balneology / Q000266:history*; D005060:Europe; D006294:Health Resorts / Q000266:history; D049671:History, 18th Century; D049672:History, 19th Century; D049673:History, 20th Century; D049690:History, Ancient; D049691:History, Medieval; D006801:Humans; D006875:Hydrotherapy / Q000266:history; D008900:Mineral Waters / Q000266:history* / Q000627:therapeutic use; D009656:North America; D012068:Religion and Medicine
chemical_list: D008900:Mineral Waters