Scurvy - Early works to 1800

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Tentamen medicum, inaugurale, de scorbuto . Quod, annuente summo numine, ex auctoritate Reverendi admodum Viri, D. Gulielmi Robertson, S.S.T.P. Academiæ Edinburgenæ Praefecti; nec non amplissimi senatus academici consesu, et nobilissimae facultatis medicæ decreto, Pro Gradu Doctoris, summisque in medicina Honoribus ac privilegiis rite et legitime consequendis; eruditorum examini subjicit Richardus Kiernan, hibernus, Societ. Reg. Med. Edin. Sodal. Ut et Soc. Phys. Chir. Soc. Hon. et Praes. Ann. Ad diem 24. Junii, hora locoque solitis.
Kiernan, RichardDate: 1783
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An historical account of a new method of treating the scurvy, at sea Containing ten cases which shew that this destructive disease may be easily and effectually cured, without the aid of fresh vegetable diet. By David Macbride, M.D.
MacBride, David 1726-1778.Date: 1767
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Free observations on the scurvy, gout, diet, and remedy . By Francis Spilsbury, chymist, Soho-Square. London. Judge for yourselves.
Spilsbury, FrancisDate: 1788
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The power of water-dock against the scurvy, whether in the plain root, or essence . With marks to know that disease in all its states; instances of its being mistaken for other disorders; and rules of life for those afflicted with it. By Sir J. Hill, M.D. member of the Imperial Academy.
Hill, John 1714?-1775.Date: 1780
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A letter to Thomas Roche, son of Peregrine Roche , Son of Peregrine Roche, Of the City of Dublin; who, being cured of a violent scorbutic disorder, has lately relapsed; and the Habit is now so confirmed, that he is deemed incurable, and must ever remain a very scrub. By Abraham Rye. To which is added, by way of Postscript, an affidavit from the man in the closet.
Rye, Abraham 1715?-1774.Date: 1773