Pat Crimmin
Biographic Data
| ID | 11086098 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Pat Crimmin |
| GIVEN NAMES | Pat |
| FAMILY NAME | Crimmin |
| SIGNATURE | CRIMMIN P |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 1 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 1 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 1 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2013 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2013 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
The Sick and Hurt Board and the problem of scurvy
Scurvy, the result of a vitamin C deficiency, was a mortal, seamen's disease and left survivors permanently debilitated. Recognition of a link with the restricted sea diet gradually emerged, but scurvy's cause was unknown and despite the trials of proposed remedies instituted by the Sick and Hurt commissioners, none were really effective. During the American War (1775–83), Gilbert Blane, physician to Admiral Rodney's West Indian Fleet, improved s…
The Sick and Hurt Board and the problem of scurvy
Scurvy, the result of a vitamin C deficiency, was a mortal, seamen's disease and left survivors permanently debilitated. Recognition of a link with the restricted sea diet gradually emerged, but scurvy's cause was unknown and despite the trials of proposed remedies instituted by the Sick and Hurt commissioners, none were really effective. During the American War (1775–83), Gilbert Blane, physician to Admiral Rodney's West Indian Fleet, improved s…
The Sick and Hurt Board and the problem of scurvy
Scurvy, the result of a vitamin C deficiency, was a mortal, seamen's disease and left survivors permanently debilitated. Recognition of a link with the restricted sea diet gradually emerged, but scurvy's cause was unknown and despite the trials of proposed remedies instituted by the Sick and Hurt commissioners, none were really effective. During the American War (1775–83), Gilbert Blane, physician to Admiral Rodney's West Indian Fleet, improved s…
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