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Sulphuric utopias :a history of maritime fumigation
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Engelmann, Lukas,Lynteris, Christos,

"Sulphuric Utopias presents the comprehensive history of fumigation in early-twentieth-century global health. It tells the story of a technology that transformed global practices of maritime quarantine through the combination of chemical and engineering innovation. Fumigation combined chemical and industrial engineering so as to apply gases like sulphur dioxide and sulphuric acid to the task of…

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Sulphuric Utopias: A History of Maritime Fumigation
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LYNTERIS, ChristosENGELMANN, Lukas

How early twentieth century fumigation technologies transformed maritime quarantine practices and inspired utopian visions of disease-free global trade. In the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, fumigation technologies transformed global practices of maritime quarantine through chemical and engineering innovation. One of these technologies, the widely used Clayton machine, blaste…

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614.48