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Researches chemical and philosophical: chiefly concerning nitrous oxide or dephlogisticated nitrous air and its respiration / By Humphry Davy.

Last week but one, Wednesday, March 15, and Friday, 17, 1826 : M. Henry will have the honour of repeating his third annual entertainment of "Table Talk", under the title of Odd Sayings and Queer Doings, introductory of his novel and astonishing illusions metamorphoses, prestiges, &c. &c.

M0017951: Satirical cartoon showing the effects of inhaling nitrous oxide, 1807

The administration of nitrous oxide and oxygen for dental operations / by Frederick W. Hewitt.

M0010625: Coxeter's portable apparatus for compressed nitrous oxide.

Researches, chemical and philosophical : chiefly concerning nitrous oxide, or diphlogisticated nitrous air, and its respiration / by Humphry Davy.

The administration of nitrous oxide and oxygen for dental operations / Frederic W. Hewitt.

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The administration of nitrous oxide and oxygen for dental operations / by Frederick W. Hewitt.

M0010625: Coxeter's portable apparatus for compressed nitrous oxide.

M0017951: Satirical cartoon showing the effects of inhaling nitrous oxide, 1807

Researches, chemical and philosophical : chiefly concerning nitrous oxide, or diphlogisticated nitrous air, and its respiration / by Humphry Davy.

The administration of nitrous oxide and oxygen for dental operations / Frederic W. Hewitt.