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. /

Bibliographic Details

Main Author:	Smyth, James Carmichael, 1741-1821
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Series:	Early American imprints. Evans (1639-1800) ; no. 36328.
Subjects:	Communicable diseases. Disinfection and disinfectants. Fumigation. Nitrous acid. Typhus fever.
Online Access:	Evans Digital Edition