The chlorine revolution [electronic resource] : water disinfection and the fight to save lives / Michael J. McGuire.
By: McGuire, Michael J.
Contributor(s): American Water Works Association | ebrary, Inc.
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BookPublisher: Denver, Co. : American Water Works Association, 2013Description: xx, 359 p. : ill., map.Subject(s): Water -- Purification -- Chlorination -- United States -- History | Water -- Purification -- Chlorination -- Health aspects -- United States -- History | Water quality -- United States -- HistoryGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 628.1/662 Online resources: An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view | Item type | Current location | Collection | Call number | URL | Copy number | Status | Date due | Item holds |
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Journey to launch a revolution -- Demons, miasma, and the death spiral -- Germs, disease, and bacteriology -- Progress in disinfection and filtration -- Paterson and the Passaic River -- Leal, hero of public health -- Fuller, the greatest sanitary engineer -- Jersey water wars -- Bacteria on trial, 1906 to 1908 -- Chlorination plant at Boonton -- Chlorine on trial, 1908 to 1910 -- Revolution and conquest -- Epilogue.
Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
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