Collection of notes on Food, Hygiene, etc.

  • Dixon, John, 1832-1930.
Date:
c. 1875
Reference:
MS.2159
Part of:
Dixon, John (1832-1930)
  • Archives and manuscripts

About this work

Description

Collection of notes on Food, Hygiene, etc. Compiler's holograph MSS. (1) Chemical notes on air-ventilation, drainage, water, food, milk, butter, hospitals, and disinfection (18 ll.). (2) Notes on food: and on preventable diseases and their causes (10 ll., 5 ll.). The second item is written in pencil. (3) Notes on gas (for domestic uses) (8 ll.). Written on the rectos only. (4) Notes on milk and milk-analyses (3 ll.).

Produced in London.

Publication/Creation

c. 1875

Physical description

1 volume 4 vols. in 1. 4to. 23 x 18 cm. Original paper covers.

Acquisition note

Purchased 1930.

Finding aids

Database description transcribed from S.A.J. Moorat, Catalogue of Western Manuscripts on Medicine and Science in the Wellcome Historical Medical Library (London: Wellcome Institute for the History of Medicine, 1962-1973).

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  • 55400