An Account Of The Experiment Made At The Desire Of The Lord's Commissioners Of The Admiralty, On Board The Union Hospital Ship, To Determine The Effect Of The Nitrous Acid In Destroying Contagion (1796) - James Carmichael Smyth - Bog

An Account of the Experiment Made at the Desire of the Lord's Commissioners of the Admiralty, on Board the Union Hospital Ship, to Determine the Effect of the Nitrous Acid in Destroying Contagion is a historical book written by James Carmichael Smyth in 1796. The book describes an experiment that was conducted by the Admiralty to test the effectiveness of nitrous acid in destroying contagion on board the Union Hospital Ship. The experiment involved exposing contaminated clothing and bedding to the acid and observing the results. The book provides a detailed account of the experiment, including the procedures and results, as well as the implications of the findings. It is a valuable resource for historians, medical professionals, and anyone interested in the history of medicine and public health.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.