Heart disease and the Nauheim treatment / by Joseph Kidd.

  • Kidd, Joseph.
Date:
1897
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Credit: Heart disease and the Nauheim treatment / by Joseph Kidd. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    pathways, nearly level; or the Eggischorn, with its two or three miles of easy walks, at upwards of 5,000 feet elevation. Case No. 3. — For many years a lady suffered from cardiac weakness, disease of the mitral valve, the result of rheumatic fever. In August, 1895, I sent her to Nauheim, where she took the course under Dr. Schott, with great benefit. Unfortunately, for the after-cure she was induced to go to Engle- berg, a wet, relaxing climate in Switzerland, where she got a fresh attack of rheumatic fever. She was removed to Lucerne for medical treatment, and died there at the end of September. In cases of thickening or deposit on the