Isbn: 9780243073962 - documents of the senate of the state of new york, vol. 4: ninety-sixth session 1873; nos. 82 to 107 inclusive (classic reprint) (4 résultats)

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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book presents a riveting account of the construction of quarantine islands in the lower bay of New York in the late 1800s, by tracing the efforts of architect John W. Ritchie and the construction board tasked with the project. Through the testimony and insights of those involved, including Dr. Vander Poel, the author explores the complexities of designing and constructing these islands to provide safe and effective quarantine facilities. The book delves into the challenges faced, the advancements made in quarantine practices, and the ongoing efforts to protect public health during a time of medical uncertainty. The author's meticulous research and captivating narrative provide a valuable historical record and illuminate the significance of these quarantine islands in shaping the response to infectious diseases. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…