A description of the jail distemper as it appeared amongst the Spanish prisoners, : at Winchester, in the year 1780. To which is added, an appendix, containing an account of the experiment made at the desire of the Lords Commissioners of the Admiralty, on board the Union Hospital ship, in 1795, &c. To determine the effect of the nitrous acid in destroying contagion, and the safety with which it may be employed. / By James Carmichael Smyth.
- Smyth, James Carmichael, 1741-1821.
- Date:
- 1803
- Books
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London : Printed for J. Johnson, in St. Paul's Church-yard, 1803.
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viii, 248, iv, 109 pages, 1 unnumbered folded leaf of plate : plan ; 8vo (23 cm)
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The second edition.
Notes
Appendix by A. Menzies.
Copy 1. Supplier/Donor: Med. Soc. Lond. This book was formerly part of the collection of the Medical Society of London, which was deposited for safekeeping in the Wellcome Library in 1964. It was eventually purchased by the Wellcome Trust in 1984, with assistance from the National Heritage Memorial Fund and other charities.
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