A treatise on the scurvy

containing a new, an easy, and effectual method of curing that diseases; the cause, and indications of cure, deduced from practice; and observations connected with the subject. With an appendix, consisting of five letters, respecting the success of a new antiscorbutic medicine

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A treatise on the scurvy

containing a new, an easy, and effectual method of curing that diseases; the cause, and indications of cure, deduced from practice; and observations connected with the subject. With an appendix, consisting of five letters, respecting the success of a new antiscorbutic medicine

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Lind’s discovery that food rich in vitamin C provided a cure for scurvy spurred England’s subsequent naval supremacy and putatively changed the course of history.

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A Treatise on the Scurvy.: In Three Parts. Containing An Inquiry into the Nature, Causes, and Cure, of that Disease. Together with A Critical and Chronological View of what has been published on the Subject.
1772, Printed for S. Crowder, D. Wilson and G. Nicholls, T. Cadell, T. Becket and Co., G. Pearch, and W. Woodfall.
Hardcover in English - The Third Edition, enlarged and improved.
Cover of: A treatise on the scurvy
A treatise on the scurvy: in three parts : containing an inquiry into the nature, causes, and cure, of that disease : together with a critical and chronological view of what has been published on the subject
1772, Printed for S. Crowder, D. Wilson and G. Nicholls, T. Cadell, T. Becket and Co., G. Pearch, and W. Woodfall
in English - The third edition, enlarged and improved.
Cover of: A treatise on the scurvy. Containing an inquiry into the nature, causes, and cure, of that disease. Together with a critical and chronological view of what has been published on the subject ...
Cover of: A treatise on the scurvy
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This material has been provided by The University of Leeds Library. The original may be consulted at The University of Leeds Library.

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