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Rough Medicine

Surgeons at Sea in the Age of Sail

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The book offers a vivid portrayal of the challenges faced by surgeons aboard nineteenth-century whaling ships, drawing from diaries, journals, and letters. It details their rudimentary surgical tools, available treatments, and the diverse individuals they met during their voyages. The narrative also highlights the perils and harsh realities of life at sea, providing a unique insight into the medical practices and experiences of these maritime professionals.

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Rough Medicine, Joan Druett

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Rok wydania
2001
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Tytuł
Rough Medicine
Podtytuł
Surgeons at Sea in the Age of Sail
Język
angielski
Wydawca
CRC Press
Rok wydania
2001
Oprawa
miękka
Liczba stron
280
ISBN13
9780415924528
Seria
Ocena
3,85 z 5
Opis
The book offers a vivid portrayal of the challenges faced by surgeons aboard nineteenth-century whaling ships, drawing from diaries, journals, and letters. It details their rudimentary surgical tools, available treatments, and the diverse individuals they met during their voyages. The narrative also highlights the perils and harsh realities of life at sea, providing a unique insight into the medical practices and experiences of these maritime professionals.