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Elements of Water Bacteriology With Special Reference to Sanitary Water Analysis

Samuel Cate Prescott Charles-Edward Amory Winslow

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Tradd Street Press
14 February 2026
""Elements of Water Bacteriology With Special Reference to Sanitary Water Analysis"" is a seminal scientific treatise exploring the intersection of microbiology and public health. Authored by experts Samuel Cate Prescott and Charles-Edward Amory Winslow, this work provides a detailed examination of the techniques and principles involved in the bacteriological analysis of water. It serves as an essential guide for understanding how microscopic organisms affect the safety and quality of water supplies.

The text delves into the quantitative and qualitative methods used to identify bacterial populations, with a particular focus on organisms that serve as indicators of contamination. By outlining the standard procedures for sanitary water analysis, the authors provide a framework for evaluating the efficacy of water purification and the risks posed by waterborne pathogens. Topics include the significance of the colon group, the presence of various species in different water sources, and the practical application of laboratory findings to municipal sanitation.

This work stands as a testament to the development of modern sanitary science, offering historical and technical insights that remain relevant to the study of environmental health. It is a critical resource for those interested in the history of science, civil engineering, and the ongoing efforts to ensure safe drinking water through rigorous biological testing.

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Imprint:   Tradd Street Press
Dimensions:   Height: 234mm,  Width: 156mm,  Spine: 14mm
Weight:   494g
ISBN:   9781025626475
ISBN 10:   1025626478
Pages:   226
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Audience:   General/trade ,  ELT Advanced
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active

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