Title: 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. /
Authors: Smyth, James Carmichael, 1741-1821; Spencer, George John Spencer, 1758-1834; Budd, Henry, -1816; Bartram, Archibald, 1774?-1808; Dobson, Thomas, 1751-1823
Publisher: Printed by Budd and Bartram, for Thomas Dobson, at the stone house, no 41, South Second Street.,
Year: 1799
Subjects: Typhus, Epidemic Louse-Borne prevention & control; Military Medicine; Disease Outbreaks; Nitrous Acid therapeutic use; Communicable diseases; Disinfection and disinfectants; Fumigation; Nitrous acid; Typhus fever