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Observations On Diseases Incidental To Seamen (1772)

Observations On Diseases Incidental To Seamen (1772)

Rouppe, Louis

Hardcover

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ISBN10: 1166672433
ISBN13: 9781166672430
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 466
Weight: 1.87
Height: 1.19 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Observations On Diseases Incidental To Seamen is a medical book written by Louis Rouppe and published in 1772. The book is a comprehensive study of the various diseases that were common among seafarers during the 18th century. It covers a wide range of topics including scurvy, dysentery, fevers, and other illnesses that were prevalent among sailors at the time. The book is divided into several chapters, each focusing on a specific disease or ailment. Rouppe provides detailed descriptions of the symptoms, causes, and treatments of each disease. He also discusses the best ways to prevent these illnesses from occurring in the first place. In addition to the medical information, Observations On Diseases Incidental To Seamen also provides insights into the daily lives of sailors during this period. Rouppe discusses the living conditions aboard ships, the diets of sailors, and the importance of hygiene in preventing the spread of disease. Overall, Observations On Diseases Incidental To Seamen is an important historical document that provides valuable insights into the medical practices and living conditions of seafarers during the 18th century. It is a must-read for anyone interested in maritime history, medical history, or the history of public health.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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