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Author(s): Harvie, David I
| Binding: | Hardcover |
| Volume Condition: | Very Good |
| Dust Jacket: | Yes |
| Dust Jacket Condition: | Very Good |
| Edition: | 1st Edition |
| Language: | English |
| Publisher Name: | Sutton |
| Publication Year: | 2002 |
| Publication Place: | London, UK |
| ISBN: | 9780750927727 |
| Book ID: | 007572 |
| Catalogue(s): | History - General ◇ Medicine, Pharmacology and History of Medical Science |
314pp, central section of black and white photographic plates. Black cloth-covered boards, gilt titles on spine. Pages tanning. Otherwise, Internally neat, clean and tight. Dust jacket has some shelf wear, price unclipped. 8vo. The dramatic history of how Dr James Lind, a Scottish Naval Surgeon, attempted to find a cure for scurvy, the dreaded disease which killed at least two million sailors over three centuries.
Keywords:
history
Scurvy
Disease