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Poxed and Scurvied: The Story of Sickness and Health at Sea
Poxed and Scurvied The Story of Sickness and Health at Sea
Author: Kevin Brown
When European sailors began to explore the world, keeping crews healthy on long voyages became an acute problem. As navies developed, the well-being of crews became a dominant factor in the success of naval operations, and the Royal Navy led the way in shipboard medicine, sponsoring many of the advances in diet and hygiene, which by the Napoleon...  more »
ISBN-13: 9781591148098
ISBN-10: 159114809X
Publication Date: 8/15/2011
Pages: 256
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Publisher: Naval Institute Press
Book Type: Hardcover
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