9781333763237 - The Composition of Expired Air and Its Effects Upon Animal Life (Classic Reprint) von Billings, J. S. (3 Ergebnisse)

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book examines the composition of expired air and its effects on human life through the findings of a research study conducted by the Smithsonian Institution. The author presents a thorough analysis of the nature of organic matter, primarily in relation to expired air and its impact on health and life. An in-depth review of preceding research and experimentation regarding the topic is included, with careful attention to the impact of factors such as carbon dioxide and organic matter on animal and human life. The author chronicles the development of scientific understanding on the subject, starting from the prevailing medical opinions in the 19th century to the present day. The experiments conducted by the author and their results are detailed, along with a discussion of the implications for ventilation and other factors in inhabited spaces. The book concludes by emphasizing the significance of the research findings on our understanding of expired air, its composition, and its relation to human health. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.