The chlorine revolution water disinfection and the fight to save lives /

Main Author: McGuire, Michael J., 1947-
Corporate Author: American Water Works Association.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Denver, Co. : American Water Works Association, 2013.
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Online Access:http://site.ebrary.com/lib/ucy/Doc?id=10696994
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245 1 4 |a The chlorine revolution  |b water disinfection and the fight to save lives /  |c Michael J. McGuire. 
260 |a Denver, Co. :  |b American Water Works Association,  |c 2013. 
300 |a xx, 359 p. :  |b ill., map. 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references and index. 
505 0 |a 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. 
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