A new theory of yellow fever : founded on the results of chemical experiment.

  • Tinsley, James.
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1819
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A new theory of yellow fever : founded on the results of chemical experiment. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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Charleston, S. C. : W. P. Young and Son, 1819.

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55 pages : 22 cm

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Austin, R.B. Early Amer. medical imprints, 1911

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The author rejects the prevailing theories of electricity, contagion, and marsh effluvia, and attributes the cause of yellow fever to atmospheric conditions reducing the quantity of oxygen necessary for respiration
Film 633 reel 96 is part of Research Publications Early American Medical Imprints collection (RP reel 96, no. 1911).

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Microfilm. [Bethesda, Md.] : National Library of Medicine, 1959. 1 microfilm reel : negative ; 35 mm

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