Sailors - Health and hygiene
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Observations on the diseases of seamen / by Gilbert Blane.
Gilbert BlaneDate: MDCCLXXXIX [1789]
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Official report on the fever which appeared on board His Majesty's ship Bann, on the coast of Africa, and amongst the detachment of Royal Marines forming the garrison of the Island of Ascension, in the year 1823 / by William Burnett, one of the commisssioners of the medical department of His Majesty's Navy.
William BurnettDate: 1824
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Mémoire sur les avantages qu'il y auroit à changer absolument la nourriture des gens de mer / Par M. Poissonnier Desperrières.
Poissonnier-Desperrières, Antoine, 1722-1793Date: 1771
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A practical account of the Mediterranean fever, as it appeared in the ships and hospitals of His Majesty's Fleet on that station : with cases and dissections. To which are added facts and observations, illustrative of the causes, symptoms and treatment comprehending the history of the fever in the Fleet, during the years 1810, 1811, 1812, and 1813 : and of the Gibraltar & Carthagena fevers / by William Burnett.
William BurnettDate: 1816
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Synopsis morborum : A summary view of observations on the principal diseases incident to seamen or soldiers, whether engaged in actual service or retired from it, carefully abridged and digested, from the latest ed. of the author's works, in four volumes. Designed chiefly for the use of professional practitioners in the navy and army. In two volumes.
Robert RobertsonDate: 1810-11