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DAVIS, Robert Henry, 1870-1965


Estimate

30 - 75


Session

18 December 2014



Description

Breathing in irrespirable atmospheres and, in some cases, also under water. Including a short history of gas and incendiary warfare from early times to the present day, the physiology of respiration, breathing at high altitudes, resuscitation, the evolution of breathing apparatus, modern gas masks and other respiratory apparatus with accounts of some mine rescue and recovery operations, etc. With a Foreword by Professor Sir Leonard E. Hill. London: The Saint Catherine Press, [s.d. 194?]. - XI, 386 p. : 25 cm : Il. : Enc. Bom exemplar, muito ilustrado. Encadernação editorial.


Category

Books and Manuscripts



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