Disinfectants And Disinfection (1869) (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781436900539)

Disinfectants and Disinfection is a book written by Robert Angus Smith and first published in 1869. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the various disinfectants available at the time and their effectiveness in preventing the spread of infectious diseases. Smith, a chemist and public health expert, explores the chemical properties of disinfectants and their modes of action, including their ability to kill microorganisms and neutralize toxins. He also discusses the importance of proper disinfection techniques, including the use of fumigation, ventilation, and the application of disinfectants to surfaces and objects. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of public health and the development of disinfection practices.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.

Author: Robert Angus Smith
ISBN-10: 1436900530
ISBN-13: 9781436900539
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 08/18/2008
Pages: 148
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 0.86lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.50d