Title Health, Medicine, and the Sea : Australian Voyages, C. 1815-60.

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Manchester : Manchester University Press, 2018.

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Contents	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.
Summary	Students and lecturers in British and colonial medical, social and maritime history.
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Subject	Penal transportation -- Australia -- History -- 19th century.
	Penal transportation.
	Australia.
	History.
Chronological Term	19th century
Subject	Prisoners -- Transportation -- Medical care -- History -- 19th century.
	Prisoners -- Transportation.
	Medical care.
	Convict ships -- Health aspects.
	Convict ships.
	Prisoners -- Health and hygiene.
	Prisoners -- Australia -- History -- 19th century.
	History Of Medicine.
	HEALTH & FITNESS -- Diseases -- General.
	MEDICAL -- Clinical Medicine.
	MEDICAL -- Diseases.
	Prisoners -- Health and hygiene.
	MEDICAL -- Evidence-Based Medicine.
	Prisoners.
	MEDICAL -- Internal Medicine.
Chronological Term	1800-1899
Genre/Form	History.
Other Form:	Print version: Foxhall, Katherine. Health, Medicine, and the Sea : Australian Voyages, C. 1815-60. Manchester : Manchester University Press, ©2018
ISBN	9781526130150 (electronic book)
	1526130157 (electronic book)

Title Health, Medicine, and the Sea : Australian Voyages, C. 1815-60.

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