This book reproduces and comments John Woodall s handbook which was used as standard text for medical treatment at sea in the seventeenth century and was the first instruction for medical service aboard on the whole.
In 1612 the East India Company, founded in London 1600 and invested with special royal privileges and authority, appointed John Woodall as its first surgeon-general, who had gained great medical experience at theatres of war abroad. Woodall was appointed the task to radically reform the medical aid on sailing ships and to supervise the education of talented ship...
This book reproduces and comments John Woodall s handbook which was used as standard text for medical treatment at sea in the seventeenth century a...
Die Leopoldina vollstandiges Ausgabe der naturwissenschaftlichen Schriften Goethes. Daruber hinaus spiegelt das Werk die Naturforschung in Europa zur Goethe-Zeit wider und erschliesst Goethes Kontakte zu Naturwissenschaftlern und Laien. Im Mittelpunkt der Teilbande stehen die Farben- und die Tonlehre."
Die Leopoldina vollstandiges Ausgabe der naturwissenschaftlichen Schriften Goethes. Daruber hinaus spiegelt das Werk die Naturforschung in Europa zur ...