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. / By James Carmichael Smyth, M.D. F.R.S. Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians, and physician extraordinary to His Majesty.
| Author/creator | Smyth, James Carmichael |
| Other author | Spencer, George John Spencer, Earl, 1758-1834 dedicatee. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Philadelphia : Printed by Budd and Bartram, for Thomas Dobson, at the stone house, no 41, South Second Street, --1799. |
| Description | xiv, 3 unnumbered pages, 18-174 pages, 2 unnumbered pages, 1 unnumbered folded leaf ; 23 cm (8vo) |
| Supplemental Content | Evans Digital Edition |
| Subjects |
| Series | Early American imprints. First series ; no. 36328. ^A478749 |
| General note | Half-title: Of the nitrous fumigation. |
| General note | Dedicated to the Earl of Spencer. |
| References | Evans 36328 |
| References | Austin, R.B. Early Amer. medical imprints, 1781 |
| Other forms | Microform version available in the Readex Early American Imprints series. |
| Reproduction note | Electronic text and image data. [Chester, Vt. : Readex, a division of Newsbank, Inc., 2002-2004. Includes files in TIFF, GIF and PDF formats with inclusion of keyword searchable text. (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 36328). |
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