{"product_id":"the-chemical-examination-of-water-sewage-foods-and-other-substances-paperback-9781107494732","title":"The Chemical Examination of Water, Sewage, Foods and Other Substances (Paperback \/ softback) 9781107494732","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eThe Chemical Examination of Water, Sewage, Foods and Other Substances\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eFirst published in 1922, this book examines the chemistry of water, sewage, food and other substances.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eJ. E. Purvis (Author), T. R. Hodgson (Author)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9781107494732, Cambridge University Press\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003ePaperback \/ softback, published 26 March 2015\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e356 pages\u003cbr\u003e21.6 x 14 x 2 cm, 0.45 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eFirst published in 1922 as an expanded second edition of a 1914 original and as part of the Cambridge Public Health Series, this book examines the chemistry of water, sewage, food and other substances. Purvis and Hodgson assess methods of analysis for edible materials like pepper, vinegar and alcohol, as well as for disinfectants and coal gas. This book will be of value to anyone with an interest in public health and the history of public health education.\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e1. Water - sewage - sewage effluents - river-water and sewage - sea-water and sewage - works effluents\u003cbr\u003e 2. Milk - cream - dried milk - condensed milk\u003cbr\u003e 3. Butter - margarine - lard, dripping, suet - cheese, cream cheese - edible oils\u003cbr\u003e 4. Tea - coffee - chicory - cocoa\u003cbr\u003e 5. Wheat flour, self-raising flour, baking powder - bread - rice - pearl barley - starches - infants' food\u003cbr\u003e 6. Pepper, cayenne, mustard - nutmeg, cinnamon, ginger\u003cbr\u003e 7. Cane sugar - golden syrup and treacle - honey - jam\u003cbr\u003e 8. Alcoholic beverages - whiskey, rum, gin, brandy - beer - cider\u003cbr\u003e 9. Vinegar - lime and lemon juice\u003cbr\u003e 10. Meat and meat products\u003cbr\u003e 11. Poisonous metals in foods\u003cbr\u003e 12. Preservatives - disinfectants\u003cbr\u003e 13. Air - coal gas - other gases\u003cbr\u003e 14. Rag flock - urine\u003cbr\u003e 15. Toxicology\u003cbr\u003e Appendix\u003cbr\u003e Bibliography\u003cbr\u003e Addenda\u003cbr\u003e Index.\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eSubject Areas: History of medicine [\u003ca title=\"See our other books on History of medicine\" href=\"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/search?q=%22History%20of%20medicine%20%5BMBX%5D%22\"\u003eMBX\u003c\/a\u003e]\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"Cambridge University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46265752977688,"sku":"9781107494732","price":27.19,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0730\/2037\/5320\/products\/9781107494732i_b5b1eca3-0e79-4dcf-ba55-640ed24fd24a.jpg?v=1696754744","url":"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/products\/the-chemical-examination-of-water-sewage-foods-and-other-substances-paperback-9781107494732","provider":"Freshly Printed Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}