Experimental essays on medical and philosophical subjects : particularly, I. On the fermentation of alimentary mixtures, and Digestion of Food. II. On the Nature and Properties of Fixed Air. III. On the respective Powers, and Manner of Acting, of the different Kinds of Antiseptics. IV. On the Scurvy; with a Proposal for trying new Methods to prevent or cure the same, at Sea. V. On the Dissolvent Power of Quick-Lime; and a further Investigation of the Properties of Fixed Air. The third edition, enlarged and corrected. Illustrated with copper-plates. By David Macbride, M.D.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Macbride, David, 1726-1778.

Series:

Eighteenth century collections online. Part 1.

Standardized Title:

Experimental essays on the following subjects

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Antiseptics--Early works to 1800.

Antiseptics.

Carbon dioxide--Early works to 1800.

Carbon dioxide.

Fermentation--Early works to 1800.

Fermentation.

Genre:

Essays.

Physical Description:

xiv pages, 2 unnumbered pages,296 pages,plates and tables ; 8⁰

Place of Publication:

London : printed for T. Becket and T. Cadell, in the Strand, T. Lowndes, Fleet-Street, and W. Woodfall, MDCCLXXVI. [1776]

System Details:

Mode of access: World Wide Web.

text file

Notes:

First published in 1764 as 'Experimental essays on the following subjects'.

Braces in imprint.

Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements. s2009 miunns

Reproduction of original from Countway Library of Medicine.

Cited in:

English Short Title Catalog, N8981.

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.