Book Description | A Handbook of Antiseptics is a book written by Henry Drysdale Dakin in 1917. It is a comprehensive guide to the use of antiseptics in medicine, surgery, and public health. The book covers a wide range of topics related to antiseptics, including their history, chemistry, and modes of action. It also includes detailed instructions on the use of various antiseptics, such as carbolic acid, hydrogen peroxide, and iodine, in different medical and surgical procedures. The book is written in a clear and concise style, making it accessible to both medical professionals and lay readers interested in the topic. Overall, A Handbook of Antiseptics is an important historical document that provides valuable insights into the development of antiseptic practices in medicine and public health.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work. |