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by Casey Albert Wood (Author)
Death and Blindness from Methyl- or Wood-Alcohol Poisoning: With Means of Prevention is a book written by Casey Albert Wood and published in 1912. The book provides a detailed account of the dangers of methyl or wood-alcohol poisoning, which was a common problem during the early 20th century due to the widespread use of these substances in industrial and household products. The author explains the symptoms of poisoning and the various ways in which it can be fatal, including blindness and death. The book also discusses the measures that can be taken to prevent poisoning, including the use of alternative substances, proper labeling of products, and education about the dangers of methyl and wood-alcohol. The author draws on his own experiences as a physician and researcher to provide a comprehensive guide to the subject, making this book an important resource for anyone concerned about the health risks associated with these substances.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.
