The Philadelphia Journal of the Medical And Physical Sciences
The Philadelphia Journal of the Medical And Physical Sciences
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It is, besides, a fact well known to every one, that vegetable and animal sub- stances putrify much sooner in brackish and sea, than in fresh water, and which is exemplified in some parts of our own country. We have often heard it mentioned by the in- habitants of those districts subject to overflowings of the sea, that when after such accidents, rain falls in any quan* tity, and is succeeded by a continued and high degree of thermometrical heat, there occurs a more speedy and com- plete decay ...of all kinds of vegetable substances, than when the heat is merely preceded by a great fall of rain— and that in the former case, the diseases produced are more general, and assume a character much more malignant. Besides, Digitized by Google Vsa\stt on Tdlotv Fever. 157 do we not know that sea water, when exposed in vessels, casks, &c. putrefies much sooner than rain or river water ?
Pure salt is undoubtedly an antiseptic, but when in combi- nation with other substances in the sea, it loses that virtue in a very great degree.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
It is, besides, a fact well known to every one, that vegetable and animal sub- stances putrify much sooner in brackish and sea, than in fresh water, and which is exemplified in some parts of our own country. We have often heard it mentioned by the in- habitants of those districts subject to overflowings of the sea, that when after such accidents, rain falls in any quan* tity, and is succeeded by a continued and high degree of thermometrical heat, there occurs a more speedy and com- plete decay ...of all kinds of vegetable substances, than when the heat is merely preceded by a great fall of rain— and that in the former case, the diseases produced are more general, and assume a character much more malignant. Besides, Digitized by Google Vsa\stt on Tdlotv Fever. 157 do we not know that sea water, when exposed in vessels, casks, &c. putrefies much sooner than rain or river water ?
Pure salt is undoubtedly an antiseptic, but when in combi- nation with other substances in the sea, it loses that virtue in a very great degree.
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