Leopold Lafontaine (1756–1812). Pt. 2. Writer and publicist

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Leopold Lafontaine combined his work as a physician with writing and journalistic activities. One of the first balneotherapy textbooks came out from under his pen. As a promoter of health education, he founded the first Polish medical periodical – “The Journal of Health for all the Estates”.

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Leopold Lafontaine, 18th century, 19th century, medical press, balneology

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https://doi.org/10.34738/mlf.0028

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Turos MJ. Leopold Lafontaine (1756–1812). Pt. 2. Writer and publicist. MLF. 2020 Dec. 7;13(1):47-58.

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07.12.2020