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E. O. Jordan. A Text-book of General Bacteriology. W. B. Saunders & Co., Phila- 



delphia. 1908. , , -4. 



For medical students. Contains much information of mterest to the pharmacist. 



F. Lafar (Sailer). Technical Mycology. London. 1903. 



Rather technical for general reading. Treats of fermentation and fermentation 

 products, use of yeast organisms and bacteria in the industries, etc. Especially valu- 

 able to those interested in beer-making, etc., the dairying industry, etc. 

 Millard Langfeld. Infectious and Paretic Diseases, Including Their Cause and 

 Manner of Transmission. P. Blakiston's Son & Co., Philadelphia. 1907. 



Contains much valuable information on preventive medicine, sources of infection, 

 disinfectants and disinfection, animal parasites, etc. Excellent collateral reading for 



the pharmacist. 



Anton van Leeuwenhoek. Arcana Naturae. Four volumes. London. 1656. 



This is by far the most important historical work on the use of the microscope. In 

 Latin. Some very good illustrations. Very rare; JEound in a few libraries only. 

 Charles E. Marshall (and collaborators). Micobiology. P. Blaskiston' Son and 

 Company. 1912. 



A very readable and fairly complete guide to the study of micro-organisms, vege- 

 table as well as animal. This book should be in the hands of every student of 

 microbiology. 

 K. C. Mez. Mikroskopische Wasser Analyse. Brrlin. 1898. 



An excellent German work treating of the bacteriological investigation of drinking 

 water and sewage waters. 

 Geo. Newman. Bacteria. G. Putnam's Sons, New York. 1899. 



Treats of bacteria in industrial processes, bacteria in public health, in nature, in 

 soil, etc. A very valuable work, excellent for general reading. 

 Samual Gate. Prescott Elements of Water Bacteriology. John Wiley and Sons. 



1913- 



T. M. Prudden. The Story of Bacteria. G. P. Putnam's Sons, New York. 1889. 

 Very interesting reading on general bacteriology and on the relationship of bacteria 



to health and disease. 



M. J. RosENAU. The^Bacteriological Impurities of Vaccine Virus. U. S. Public Health 

 and Marine Hospital Service. Hygienic Lab. Bui., No. 12. 1903. 

 Of special interest to pharmacists. It should be borne in mind, however, that since 



the publication of this report the methods of vaccine manufacture have been modified 



somewhat, and the figures and results given may no longer apply. 



M. J. RosENAu. An Investigation of a Pathogenic Microbe of Rats and Mice (B. typhi- 

 murium Danysz.) Washington, D. C. 1903. 

 This treatise is also of special interest to pharmacists, as the microbe referred to is 



the active ingredient of several patented rat and mouse exterminators sold under pro- 

 prietary names as Azoa (Parke, Davis & Co.), Rattite, Mouratus (Pastehr Co.), etc. 



These exterminators are still under investigation, testing, etc., and the findings in the 



above report should not be considered final or conclusive. 



M. J. RosENAD. Preventive- Medicine and Hygiene. D. Appleton and Com- 

 pany. 191 7. 



W. G. Savage. The Bacteriological Examination of Water Supplies. Philadelphia. 

 1906. 

 A valuable treatise. Contains a citation of the more important literature on the 



subject. An excellent laboratory guide for the specialist . 



Dr. C. Such. Bacteriologie und Sterilization im Apothekerbetrieb. Berlin. 

 1904. 



