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James Lind

James Lind

Scottish physician and pioneer of naval hygiene

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Birthdate
October 4, 1716
Birthplace
Edinburgh
Edinburgh
Date of Death
July 13, 1794
Place of Death
Gosport
Gosport
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An essay on diseases incidental to Europeans in hot climates. With the method of preventing their fatal consequences To which is added, an appendix concerning intermittent fevers. To the whole is annexed a simple and easy way to render sea water fresh, and to prevent a scarcity of provisions in long voyages at sea
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An essay on the most effectual means of preserving the health of seamen, in the Royal Navy
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Royal High School, Edinburgh
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The University of Edinburgh
The University of Edinburgh
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Doctor
Doctor
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Writer
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Surgeon
Surgeon
Physician
Physician
ISNI
00000000834366190
Open Library ID
OL1171801A0
VIAF
524731970

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Citizenship
Kingdom of Great Britain
Kingdom of Great Britain
Wikidata ID
Q709525
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James Lind was a surgeon and physician born on October 4, 1716, in Edinburgh, in the Kingdom of Great Britain. He was educated at the University of Edinburgh. Lind died on July 13, 1794, in Gosport. As a person, James Lind contributed to the fields of surgery and medicine throughout his life.

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