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

Collection:: Medicine in the Americas, 1610-1920
Alternate Title(s):: Of the nitrous fumigation
Author(s):: Smyth, James Carmichael, 1741-1821
Contributor(s):: Webster, James, 1776?-1851, publisher
Publication:: Philadelphia : Published by James Webster, 1815
Language(s):: English
Format:: Text
Subject(s):: Typhus, Epidemic Louse-Borne -- prevention & control
Communicable Disease Control -- methods
Copyright:: The National Library of Medicine believes this item to be in the public domain (More information)
Extent:: 174 p., [1] folded leaf of plates
Edition:: A new edition / by James Carmichael Smyth
Illustrations:: Plates
NLM Unique ID:: 2572036R (See catalog record)
Permanent Link:: http://resource.nlm.nih.gov/2572036R

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