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.

  • Smyth, James Carmichael, 1741-1821.
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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. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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Half-title: Of the nitrous fumigation

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Philadelphia : Published by James Webster, 1815.

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174 pages, 1 unnumbered folded leaf of plates ; 23 cm

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A new edition /

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Austin, R.B. Early Amer. medical imprints, 1782
Shaw & Shoemaker 35962

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Apparently a reissue of the Philadelphia edition of 1799, with a new title page
Film 633 reel 89 is part of Research Publications Early American Medical Imprints collection (RP reel 89, no. 1782).

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Microfilm. [Bethesda, Md.] : National Library of Medicine, 1959. 1 microfilm reel : negative ; 35 mm

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