An Essay On Diseases Incidental To Europeans In Hot Climates With The Method Of Preventing Their Fatal Consequences

by James Lind

In this groundbreaking work, Lind, a physician with the British Royal Navy, describes the causes and symptoms of a variety of diseases that were prevalent among Europeans in tropical climates, and proposes a range of preventative measures to reduce their incidence and severity. Lind's work was influential in bringing about improved public health measures in colonial territories in the 18th and 19th centuries.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 102254599X
• ISBN13: 9781022545991
• Release Date: July 2023
• Publisher: Legare Street Press
• Length: 372 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.1" x 9.2"