Some Observations On The Contamination Of Water By The Poison Of Lead: And Its Effects On The Human Body (1852) (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781437078404)

""Observations On The Contamination Of Water By The Poison Of Lead: And Its Effects On The Human Body"" is a book written by James Bower Harrison and published in 1852. The book explores the dangers of lead poisoning in water and its effects on the human body. Harrison provides detailed observations on the symptoms of lead poisoning, including its impact on the nervous system, digestive system, and other bodily functions. The book also delves into the causes of lead contamination in water and the measures that can be taken to prevent it. This book is a significant historical document, as it sheds light on the dangers of lead poisoning and the efforts made to combat it in the mid-19th century. It is an essential read for anyone interested in public health, environmental science, or the history of medicine.Together With Remarks On Some Other Modes In Which Lead May Be Injurious In Domestic Life.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: James Bower Harrison
ISBN-10: 1437078400
ISBN-13: 9781437078404
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 10/01/2008
Pages: 212
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.64lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.45d