R. T. Trall
From Kook Science
| R. T. Trall | |
|---|---|
 As depicted in Fifty Years of Food Reform: A History of the Vegetarian Movement in England (1898) | |
| Born | 5 August 1812 [1] Vernon, Tolland County, Connecticut |
| Died | 23 September 1877 (65) [1] Florence, New Jersey |
| Field(s) | Medicine |
| Affiliations | Hygeian Home; New York Hygeio-Therapeutic College (1853-67); Hygeio-Therapeutic College of New Jersey (1869-75) |
| Known for | Hydropathy (Water Cure), Natural Hygiene, Vegetarianism |
Russell Thacher Trall (August 5, 1812 - September 23, 1877) was an American medical practitioner and writer, one of the early American promoters of hydropathy, natural hygiene, vegetarianism, and temperance.
Selected Bibliography
- Trall, R. T. (1851), Hydropathic Encyclopedia: a System of Hydropathy And Hygiene, New York: Fowler & Wells Co., https://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/101687159
- Trall, R. T. (1854), The New Hydropathic Cook-Book: With Recipes for Cooking on Hygienic Principles, New York: Fowlers and Wells Co., https://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/011538801
- Trall, R. T. (1856), The Alcoholic Controversy
- Trall, R. T. (1857), The Complete Gymnasium
- Trall, R. T. (1864), The True Temperance Platform, or, an Exposition of the Fallacy of Alcoholic Medication, New York: R.T. Trall & Co., https://collections.nlm.nih.gov/catalog/nlm:nlmuid-63850650R-bk
- Trall, R. T. (1865), Hand-Book of Hygienic Practice
- Trall, R. T. (1867), Water-Cure for the Million
- Trall, R. T. (1874), The Hygeian Home Cook-Book: Or, Healthful and Palatable Food Without Condiments, New York: S. R. Wells, https://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/009610263
In addition to his books, Trall was the editor of the "Hydropathic Review" (1845-8).
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Obituary: Dr. Russell Thacher Trall, New York Times, 26 September 1877, http://query.nytimes.com/gst/abstract.html?res=F60B16FD3B5B137B93C4AB1782D85F438784F9, retrieved 2018-01-24