The ship captain's medical guide / compiled by Harry Leach ; revised by William Spooner.

Date:
1900
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Licence: In copyright

Credit: The ship captain's medical guide / compiled by Harry Leach ; revised by William Spooner. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    TO THE NINTH EDITION. This Edition has been revised tliroughout, and wliilst the general plan of the late lamented author has been maintained, extensive additions and alterations have been made. The chapter on the ‘ Prevention of Disease ’ has been entirely re-written, and an account of some Diseases not previously mentioned has been inserted ; whilst the chapters on Medical Diseases have been partially re-wTitten, and an endeavour made to bring the treatment up to the standard of tlie present day. Some new Drugs have also l)een added to the scale. The Peviser is strongly of opinion that,
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