Scurvy: the disease of discovery 9780691147826, 0691147825

An intellectual history of scurvy in the eighteenth century Scurvy, a disease often associated with long stretches of m

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English Pages xii, 305 pages: illustrations; 25 cm [331] Year 2016;2017

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Scurvy: the disease of discovery
 9780691147826, 0691147825

Table of contents :
Prolegomena
Enigma
Effluvia
Nostalgia
Australia
Genera mixta
Coda.

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