Scurvy Surgeon Mariner & Gentleman Medical Mystery Of Age Of Sail Reference Book

Dive into the captivating world of maritime medicine with “Scurvy Surgeon Mariner & Gentleman: Medical Mystery of the Age of Sail.” This comprehensive reference book, spanning 254 pages, offers an in-depth exploration of the medical challenges and breakthroughs faced by sailors and surgeons during the Age of Sail. Rich with detailed information and vivid illustrations, this hardcover volume unravels the mysteries of scurvy and other ailments that plagued seafarers, shedding light on the pioneering efforts of medical practitioners of the time. Perfect for historians, medical enthusiasts, and maritime aficionados, this well-researched book is an invaluable resource for understanding the complex interplay of health and sea voyages. Whether for academic reference or leisurely reading, “Scurvy Surgeon Mariner & Gentleman” is a treasure trove of knowledge that brings history to life. Ships worldwide, with a 5% GST applicable on sales within Canada.