"Flaming" in Prevention of Plague and Kala-Azar
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Slit,?In 1899, with reference to plague prevention as then understood, I made experiments as to disinfection of floors " by flaming." Cylinders of compressed petroleum gas were employed, and, with the aid of the late Mr. Phipps of the Loco. Dept., Madras Railway, and Messrs. Mansfield and Sons (now of Calcutta), at the end of flexible tubes?long enough to allow the adjunct apparatus to be placed outside houses the interiors of which were to be treated?very powerful blue flame jets under forced air pressure were arranged,
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دوره 48 شماره
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تاریخ انتشار 2016