Some account of the diseases that prevailed in two voyages to the East Indies, in the Carnatic East-Indiaman, during the years 1793, 1794, 1795, 1796, 1797 & 1798 ; together with observations and medical remarks in a series of letters to John Hunter / By John Milne, formerly surgeon of the Carnatic, now surgeon on the Bombay Establishment.

  • Milne, John (Surgeon)
Date:
1803
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Credit: Some account of the diseases that prevailed in two voyages to the East Indies, in the Carnatic East-Indiaman, during the years 1793, 1794, 1795, 1796, 1797 & 1798 ; together with observations and medical remarks in a series of letters to John Hunter / By John Milne, formerly surgeon of the Carnatic, now surgeon on the Bombay Establishment. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    thought neceflary to alter the manu- fcript on this account, becaufe the extent of the experience upon which he founds his medical opinions is every where obvious. Some apology may, perhaps, be deemed necelfary for the freedom with which he has expofed the errors of others; to fuch as fhall think this requifite, no better excufe can be oi- fered than, that he has every where animadverted upon the miftakes com- mitted by himfelf, with even lefs re- ferve than upon the errors of others. LONDON, March 14, 1803.