Arcachon
Historical document, translated for reference. It reflects medical knowledge of the 1920s–30s and is not medical advice.
Summary
Arcachon is a seaside health resort located in southwestern France on the shores of the Bay of Biscay. It features a sandy beach, water temperatures ranging from 18 to 25 degrees, and a season running from May to November.
Encyclopedia entry (1928–1936)
Arcachon, a marine health resort in southwestern France on the coast of the Bay of Arcachon (part of the Bay of Biscay), with a sandy beach and water temperature ranging from 18° to 25°. The season lasts from May to November.
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“Arcachon.” Soviet Medical Encyclopedia. English translation of Bolshaya Meditsinskaya Entsiklopediya, 1st ed. (Moscow, 1928–1936), ed. N. A. Semashko. https://sovietmedicalencyclopedia.com/article/arcachon/