Scurvy - History
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Scurvy: How a Surgeon, a Mariner, and a Gentlemen Solved the Greatest Medical Mystery of the Age of Sail
$21.99 Add to cartScurvy took a terrible toll in the Age of Sail, killing more sailors than were lost in all sea battles combined. The threat of the disease kept ships close to home and doomed those vessels that ventur
- Author: Brown, Stephen R.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: August 01 2005
- ISBN10: 0312313926
- Language: English
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Plague-Busters!: Medicine’s Battles with History’s Deadliest Diseases
$19.99 Add to cartSmallpox! Rabies! Black Death! Throughout history humankind has been plagued by . . . well, by plagues. The symptoms of these diseases were gruesome-but the remedies were even worse.
Get to know the- Author: Fitzharris, Lindsey
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: October 10, 2023
- ISBN10: 1547606037
- Language: English
