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Med Hist. 2003 April; 47(2): 173–194.
PMCID: PMC1044596
A shadow of orthodoxy? An epistemology of British hydropathy, 1840-1858.
James Bradley and Marguerite Dupree
Centre for the History of Medicine, University of Glasgow, 5 University Gardens, Glasgow G12 8QQ.
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