Ship's surgeons of the Dutch East India Company : commerce and the progress of medicine in the eighteenth century /

Ship's surgeons of the Dutch East India Company : commerce and the progress of medicine in the eighteenth century /

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Author / Creator:Bruijn, Iris Diane Rosemary, 1958-
Imprint:[Leiden] : Leiden University Press, ©2009.
Description:1 online resource (388 pages) : illustrations, maps.
Language:English
Series:LUP Academic
LUP academic.
Subject:
Nederlandsche Oost-Indische Compagnie -- History -- 18th century.
Nederlandsche Oost-Indische Compagnie.
Nederlandsche Oost-Indische Compagnie.
Ship physicians -- Netherlands -- History -- 18th century.
Physicians -- history -- Netherlands.
Commerce -- history -- Netherlands.
General Surgery -- history -- Netherlands.
History, 18th Century -- Netherlands.
Naval Medicine -- history -- Netherlands.
Ship physicians.
Netherlands.
Electronic books.
History.
Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11196282
Hidden Bibliographic Details
ISBN:9789048506576
9048506573
1282129244
9781282129245
9087280513
9789087280512
9789087280512
9786612129247
6612129247
Digital file characteristics:data file
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Eng.
Print version record.
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.
Other form:Print version: Bruijn, Iris Diane Rosemary, 1958- Ship's surgeons of the Dutch East India Company. [Leiden] : Leiden University Press, ©2009 9789087280512

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