Skip to main content
SpringerLink
Log in

Healing Earths: The Third Leg of Medicine. A History of Minerals in Medicine

by W. Rudolph Reinbacher. 1st Books Library, Bloomington, IN 47404, USA, 2003; xiv + 244 pages. [ISBN: 1-4033-5096-5]. Price $19.95 paperback, $4.95 electronic version from

  • Book Review
  • Published:
Clays and Clay Minerals

This is a preview of subscription content, log in via an institution to check access.

Access this article

Log in via an institution

Price excludes VAT (USA)
Tax calculation will be finalised during checkout.

Instant access to the full article PDF.

Institutional subscriptions

References

  • Brouillard, M.-Y. and Rateau, J.-G. (1989) Pouvoir d’adsorption de deux argiles, la smectite et la kaolin sur des entérotoxines bactéeriennes. Gastroenterologie Clinique et Biologique, 13, 18–24.

    Google Scholar 

  • Mahaney, W.C., Milner, M.W., Mulyono, Hs, Hancock, R.V.G, Aufreiter, S., Reich, M. and Wink, M. (2000) Mineral and chemical analysis of soils eaten by humans in Indonesia. International Journal of Environmental Health Research, 10, 93–109.

    Article  Google Scholar 

  • Nadeau, P.H. (1987) Clay particle engineering: a potential new technology with diverse applications. Applied Clay Science, 2, 83–93.

    Article  Google Scholar 

  • Robertson, R.H.S. (1996) Cadavers, cholera and clays. Mineralogical Society Bulletin, 41, 3–6.

    Google Scholar 

  • Williams, L.B., Holland, M. and Eberl, D.D. (2003) Killer Clays! A medicinal application of minerals. Abstracts with Program, Annual Meeting of The Clay Minerals Society, Athens, GA, June 2003.

Download references

Author information

Authors and Affiliations

  1. Department of Geology and Geophysics, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA, 70803-4101, USA

    Ray E. Ferrell Jr

Authors
  1. Ray E. Ferrell Jr
    View author publications

    You can also search for this author in PubMed Google Scholar

Rights and permissions

Reprints and permissions

About this article

Cite this article

Ferrell, R.E. Healing Earths: The Third Leg of Medicine. A History of Minerals in Medicine. Clays Clay Miner. 52, 251–252 (2004). https://doi.org/10.1346/000986004322985914

Download citation

  • Published:

  • Issue Date:

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1346/000986004322985914

Search

Navigation