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The effect of the nitrous vapour, in preventing and destroying contagion : ascertained, from a variety of trials, made chiefly by surgeons of His Majesty's Navy, in prisons, hospitals, and on board of ships : with an introduction respecting the nature of the contagion, which gives rise to the jail or hospital fever, and the various methods formerly employed to prevent or destroy this ... / by James Carmichael Smyth, ...

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Smyth, James Carmichael, 1741-1821
Contributor:
Edgar Fahs Smith Memorial Collection (University of Pennsylvania)
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Disinfection and disinfectants.
Nitrous acid.
Typhus fever.
Physical Description:
174 pages, 1 unnumbered page. ; 24 cm (8vo)
Place of Publication:
Philadelphia : printed by Budd and Bartram, for Thomas Dobson, 1799.
Notes:
Signatures: [A] B-Y (Y4 blank)
With a half-title.
Cited in:
Evans 36328.
Austin, R.B. Early Amer. medical imprints, 1781.
OCLC:
768917

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