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The Wet Pack in the Treatment of Insomnia and Mental Disorders

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  19 February 2018

Extract

The wet pack was first systematically used by Lucas, an English physician, in 1850. His description of its use is on record prior to that of Freisnitz, the German hydrotherapist, to whom the credit attaching to its introduction has been generally ascribed.

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Part I.—Original Articles
Copyright
Copyright © Royal College of Psychiatrists, 1914 

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