Ship's surgeons of the Dutch East India Company : commerce and the progress of medicine in the eighteenth century / Iris Bruijn.
A powerful account of the working lives of surgeons in the service of the Dutch East India Company, offering graphic insights into their training and practice on board the Company's ships, against the backdrop of the general healthcare standards of the period.
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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[Leiden] :
Leiden University Press,
©2009.
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| Series: | LUP academic.
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| Summary: | A powerful account of the working lives of surgeons in the service of the Dutch East India Company, offering graphic insights into their training and practice on board the Company's ships, against the backdrop of the general healthcare standards of the period. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (388 pages) : illustrations, maps. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
| ISBN: | 9789048506576 9048506573 1282129244 9781282129245 9087280513 9789087280512 9786612129247 6612129247 |