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Language
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Publisher of text edition
Project Gutenberg
Original publisher
United Kingdom: Thomas and George Underwood, 1820.
Credits
Charlene Taylor, Daniel Lowe and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)
Release date
2022-04-13
Rights
Public domain in the USA.
Subjects

1749–1834
A pioneering Scottish physician, he helped transform health at sea by pressing for better hygiene and citrus juice to prevent scurvy in the Royal Navy. His ideas saved lives and helped shape naval and public health in Britain.
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