 | John Charles Lory Marsh - 1863 - 144 sidor
...body to the equilibrium of health. After over-exertion, again, the bath is had recourse to. In short, it is looked upon so much in the light of a panacea,...consulting a Physician when taken unwell. If the bath does fail to cure them, nothing else will do so. This prevailing conviction accounts, in a great measure,... | |
 | David Urquhart - 1865 - 524 sidor
...of health. After over-exertion, again, the bath is had recourse to. In short, it is looked upon BO much in the light of a panacea by the lower orders,...consulting a physician when taken unwell. If the bath does fail to cure them, nothing else will do so. This prevailing conviction accounts, in a great measure,... | |
 | David Urquhart - 1865 - 482 sidor
...now iu its favour, as the following quotations will show : — " The Bath is looked upon (in Turkey) so much in the light of a panacea by the lower orders, that they never dream of consulting a Physician when taken ill." — Dr. MILUNGEN, Physician to the Sultan. "... | |
 | Durham Dunlop - 1868 - 502 sidor
...imperfectly employ it, is regarded as their sole reliable protective against disease. He says that: — " The working classes among the Turks — for such classes...accounts, in a great measure, for the total absence of dispensarics and civil hospitals, not only in this large city, but throughout the whole empire. Yet,... | |
 | Durham Dunlop - 1873 - 494 sidor
...imperfectly employ it, is regarded as their sole reliable protective against disease. He says that: — "The working classes among the Turks — for such...taken unwell. If the bath fail to cure them, nothing elae will succeed. This prevailing conviction accounts, in a great measure, for the total absence of... | |
 | Richard Metcalfe - 1877 - 376 sidor
...working classes among the Turks know of no other means of prevention on feeling indisposed but the batlr. It is looked upon so much in the light of a panacea...total absence of dispensaries and civil hospitals, riot only in this large city (Constantinople), but throughout the whole empire. Yet I apprehend from... | |
 | 1866 - 254 sidor
...body to the equilibrium of health. After overexertion, again the bath is had recourse to. In short, it is looked upon so much in the light of a panacea by tho lower classes, that they hardly ever dream of consulting a physician when taken unwell. If the... | |
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The working classes among the Turks — for such classes do exist, and are as numerous and fully more hard-working than elsewhere — know of no other means of prevention, on feeling indisposed, but the bath. It is looked upon so much in the light of... 