Collections Home > Print Materials > All Print Materials > 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

Title(s): 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 Of the nitrous fumigation Author(s): Smyth, James Carmichael, 1741-1821 Spencer, George John Spencer, Earl, 1758-1834, dedicatee Budd, Henry, d. 1816, printer Bartram, Archibald, 1774?-1808, printer Dobson, Thomas, 1751-1823, bookseller Publication Date: 1799 Publication Information: Philadelphia : Printed by Budd and Bartram, for Thomas Dobson, at the stone house, no 41, South Second Street, 1799 Language(s): English Format: Text; Charts; Plates; xiv, [3], 18-174, [2] p., [1] folded leaf Subject(s): Nitrous Acid - therapeutic use Disease Outbreaks Typhus, Epidemic Louse-Borne - prevention & control Military Medicine Identifier(s): See catalog record: 2572035R http://resource.nlm.nih.gov/2572035R

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