Poxed and Scurvied: The Story of Sickness and Health at Sea

by Kevin Brown and Kevin Brown

When European sailors began to explore the world, keeping crews healthy on long voyages became an acute problem. As navies developed, the well-being of crews became a dominant factor in the success of... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 159114809X
• ISBN13: 9781591148098
• Release Date: August 2011
• Publisher: US Naval Institute Press
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 1.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.2" x 9.2"