Jan Zniniewicz
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Jan Norbert Żniniewicz was a Polish
balneologist, pioneer of modern hydrotherapy
in Poland.
He introduced new methods in a hydrotherapy treatment. He founded hydrotherapy institute in Poznań.
Poland
Poland , officially the Republic of Poland , is a country in Central Europe bordered by Germany to the west; the Czech Republic and Slovakia to the south; Ukraine, Belarus and Lithuania to the east; and the Baltic Sea and Kaliningrad Oblast, a Russian exclave, to the north...
balneologist, pioneer of modern hydrotherapy
Hydrotherapy
Hydrotherapy, formerly called hydropathy, involves the use of water for pain-relief and treating illness. The term hydrotherapy itself is synonymous with the term water cure as it was originally marketed by practitioners and promoters in the 19th century...
in Poland.
He introduced new methods in a hydrotherapy treatment. He founded hydrotherapy institute in Poznań.
Notable publications
- Hartowanie ciała i leczenie wodą w świetle fizjologii
- Wodolecznictwo a nerwy