Stephen Hales

1677 – 1761

• Philosophical experiments: containing useful, and necessary instructions for such as undertake long voyages at sea
• The wisdom and goodness of God in the formation of man
• Vegetable staticks
• A description of ventilators
• A friendly admonition to the drinkers of brandy, and other distilled spiritous liquors
• A treatise on ventilators. Wherein an account is given of the happy effects of many trials that have been made of them ... in refreshing the noxious air of ships, hospitals and mines, to the better preservation of the health and lives of mutitudes ... Par
• An account of a useful discovery to distill double the usual quantity of sea-water, by blowing showers of air up through the distilling liquor
• An account of a useful discovery to distill double the usual quantity of sea-water, by blowing showers of air up through the distilling liquor: and also to have the distilled water perfectly fresh and good by means of a little chalk. And an account of the
• An account of a useful discovery to distill double the usual quantity of sea-water, by blowing showers of air up through the distilling liquor: and an account of the great benefit of ventilators in many instances, in preserving the health and lives of peo
• An account of a useful discovery to distill double the usual quantity of seawater, by blowing showers of air up through the distilling liquor
• An account of some experiments and observations on tar-water
• An account of some experiments and observations on tar-water: wherein is shown the quantity of tar that is therein. And also a method proposed, both to abate that quantity considerably, and to ascertain the strength of the tar-water