Limeys : The Story of One Man's War Against Ignorance, the Establishment and the Deadly Scurvy
Limeys : The Story of One Man's War Against Ignorance, the Establishment and the Deadly Scurvy
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This is the dramatic story of the extraordinary heroic fight by one man to cure scurvy, man's first occupational disease that killed over two million men in three centuries.
Limeys: The Story of One Man's War Against Ignorance, the Establishment and the Deadly Scurvy,HarviefDavidI ,Sutton Publishing,0750927720,Biography & Autobiography,Biography / Autobiography,Biography/Autobiography,Historical - British,Historical - General,Medical - General,Biography & Autobiography / Historical,Diseases & disorders,History of medicine,Maritime history,Popular science,Social history,United Kingdom, Great Britain
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