Format:
1 Online-Ressource (265 pages)
ISBN:
9781526130150
Content:
Students and lecturers in British and colonial medical, social and maritime history
Content:
Health, medicine, and the sea: Australian Voyages, c.1815-1860 -- Half Title Page -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Contents -- Maps and figures -- Acknowledgements -- Abbreviations -- Introduction -- 1. Problems of departure -- 2. Steaming ships -- 3. Geographies of the tropical Atlantic -- 4. Such concentrated mischief': scurvy and imprisonment -- 5. Trust and authority below the hatches -- 6. From emigrants to immigrants: quarantine and the colony -- 7. Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Index
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9781784993610
Additional Edition:
Print version Foxhall, Katherine Health, Medicine, and the Sea : Australian Voyages, C. 1815-60 Manchester : Manchester University Press,c2018
Language:
English
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