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| #1871415 in Books | US Naval Institute Press | 2002-05 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | .82 x6.28 x9.20l, | File type: PDF | 248 pages | ||4 of 4 people found the following review helpful.| very erudite presentation-kept well organized and to the point|By eugene p burke|I felt the material was very well researched and presented with unusual thoroughness--and in clear, non-scholarly, language. Certainly, the text helped me to better retain an understanding of this material. Highly recommended to anyone with a serious interest in the history of "nautical medicine"||"...a fascinating book." -- Sea Power, Norman Polmar, January 2003
As a book to dip into for inspiring--or haunting--accounts of adversity at sea, "Medicine Under Sail" can't be beat. -- Wall Street Journal, July 26, 2002
Lacking the aid of modern medical knowledge, life aboard ship during the Age of Sail was fraught with illness and disease. This important contribution to naval history examines the health issues--from individual malnutrition to widespread epidemics--affecting seamen from the fifteenth to the eighteenth centuries. The work chronicles both the struggles of seamen to survive these daunting health hazards and the roles of the doctors who sought to keep them alive and healthy...
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