On duty under a tropical sun : being some practical suggestions for the maintenance of health and bodily comfort and the treatment of simple diseases : with remarks on clothing and equipment for the guidance of travellers in tropical countries / by S. Leigh Hunt and Alexander S. Kenny.

Date:
1882
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Credit: On duty under a tropical sun : being some practical suggestions for the maintenance of health and bodily comfort and the treatment of simple diseases : with remarks on clothing and equipment for the guidance of travellers in tropical countries / by S. Leigh Hunt and Alexander S. Kenny. Source: Wellcome Collection.

Provider: This material has been provided by the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh. The original may be consulted at the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh.

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    UNDER A TROPICAL SUN. CHAPTER I. General Eemaeks on Tropical Climates. On any expedition leaving this country, the general arrangements by heads of depart- ments are so admirable, that the following suggestions might, at first sight, appear to be uncalled for and unnecessary, especially by those whose position and opportunities enable them to profit by the precautions taken for the general welfare of the troops and others ^in aovernment employ. Nevertheless, altliough such arrangements for the general good are so