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245 10 a| Rough medicine :b| surgeons at sea in the age of sail /c| Joan Druett.;

260 a| New York :b| Routledge,c| 2000.;

300 a| x, 270 pages :b| illustrations, map, portraits ;c| 24 cm;

336 a| text2| rdacontent;

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338 a| volume2| rdacarrier;

504 a| Includes bibliographical references (p. 251-258) and index.;

505 0 a| Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Medicine at sea: Woodall's the surgions mate -- Shipping out -- Medical chest -- First leg: Day-to-day life -- Whale hunt -- Accidents, injuries, and ailments -- Battling scurvy -- Encounters with native peoples -- "Motley, reckless & profligate": Troubles with captains and crews -- Epilogue: Fates of our surgeons -- Appendix A: Medical chest comparison -- Appendix B: Dr. King's patient list, Aurora, 1840 -- Appendix C: Glossary -- Bibliography -- Index.;

520 a| Using diaries, journals, and correspondence, the author introduces readers to doctors who endured life on the sea, what types of medicines and surgical tools they used, and what sort of people they encountered. Illustrations and photos.;

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Rough medicine : surgeons at sea in the age of sail / Joan Druett.

Author/creator	Druett, Joan
Format	Book
Publication Info	New York : Routledge, 2000.
Description	x, 270 pages : illustrations, map, portraits ; 24 cm
Subjects	Medicine, Naval--Oceania. --History. --19th century. Ship physicians--Oceania. --History. --19th century. Whaling--Oceania. --History. Naval Medicine--history. General Surgery--history. History, 19th Century. History of Medicine.

Contents	Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Medicine at sea: Woodall's the surgions mate -- Shipping out -- Medical chest -- First leg: Day-to-day life -- Whale hunt -- Accidents, injuries, and ailments -- Battling scurvy -- Encounters with native peoples -- "Motley, reckless & profligate": Troubles with captains and crews -- Epilogue: Fates of our surgeons -- Appendix A: Medical chest comparison -- Appendix B: Dr. King's patient list, Aurora, 1840 -- Appendix C: Glossary -- Bibliography -- Index.
Abstract	Using diaries, journals, and correspondence, the author introduces readers to doctors who endured life on the sea, what types of medicines and surgical tools they used, and what sort of people they encountered. Illustrations and photos.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (p. 251-258) and index.
Acquisitions source	Laupus- Robert W. Cihak History of Medicine Collection
LCCN	00034474
ISBN	0415924510
ISBN	9780415924511

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