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* Resurrection In the Alps

on BBC Radio 3

In the latter half of the 19th century the bleak mountain resorts of Switzerland were attracting increasing numbers of consumptive patients at the expense of the once celebrated southern resorts.
John Pemble , Lecturer in History at Bristol University reflects on the failure of the therapeutic promise of the Mediterranean, and the enduring success of Alpine sanatoria.
Producer AUSON RICHARDS

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John Pemble
Producer:
Auson Richards

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