Specification of Charles Whitlaw : administering medicine by the agency of steam or vapour.

  • Whitlaw, Charles.
Date:
1856
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Credit: Specification of Charles Whitlaw : administering medicine by the agency of steam or vapour. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    Whitlow's Tmpts. in Administering Medicine by the Agency of Steam or Vapour. higher or lower degree of pressure and temperature which the steam or vapour within it is thus allowed to attain. The construction and adaptation of the three-wayed cock, by which the steam or vapour can either be conveyed at once into the basis of the tent, or be made to pass into the perforated vessel 5 and become impregnated with the medicinal qualities of the vegetables. And, lastly, the perforated metallic cover of the basis, by which the steam or vapour is equally distributed throughout the tent. In witness whereof, I, the said Charles Whitlaw, have hereunto set my hand and seal, this Eighteenth day of August, in the year of our 10 Lord One thousand eight hundred and twenty-six. CHARLES (l.s.) WHITLAW. AND BE IT REMEMBERED, that on the Eighteenth day of August, in the year of our Lord 1826, the aforesaid Charles Whitlaw came before our said Lord the King in Her Chancery, and acknowledged the Specification 15 aforesaid, and all and every thing therein contained and specified, in form above written. And also the Specification aforesaid was stamped according to the tenor of the Statute made for that purpose. Inrolled the Eighteenth day of August, in the year of our Lord One thousand eight hundred and twenty-six. LONDON: Printed by George Edward Eyre and William Spottiswoode, Printers to the Queen’s most Excellent Majesty. 1856. Wilson.