concept
Charcot Douche
the Charcot douche
also: Душ Шарко, douche Charcot
A high-pressure jet-water treatment popularized through the hydrotherapy work of Jean-Martin Charcot, adopted as a fashionable offering at water-cure establishments across Europe and Russia by the 1890s.
Reading notes
- At Christmastime §55 The Charcot douche
A high-pressure water-jet treatment associated with the French neurologist Jean-Martin Charcot, offered as a fashionable hydrotherapy service at clinics like the one where Andrei Khrisanfych works.