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Ellen Goodell Smith

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Ellen Goodell Smith was an American hydropathic physician, vegetarian and writer. She was born on 25 August 1835 and died on 3 November 1906. Hydropathy, also called the water cure, was a nineteenth century system of treatment built around the use of water, and she practised it as a physician while also advocating vegetarianism and writing on these subjects. The lead of the source offers only these facts, so this entry is brief and is a historical record, not medical advice.

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Birth Year
1835 1
Death Year
1906 1
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was an American hydropathic
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1. Ellen Goodell Smith (Wikipedia)
  • Lead paragraph
    August 25, 1835, November 3, 1906
  • In Group: Hydrotherapy and Physical Culture, Lead section
    American hydropathic physician
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