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Author Vale, Brian.
Title Physician to the fleet : the life and times of Thomas Trotter, 1760-1832 / Brian Vale and Griffith Edwards.
Publication Info Woodbridge : Boydell Press, 2011.



Descript 1 online resource (xii, 235 pages) : illustrations, portraits
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Contents Background. The Edinburgh experience ; Medicine at sea -- From surgeon's mate to physician to the fleet. HMS Berwick ; Surgeon of a slaver ; Northumbrian interlude ; Recalled to the colours ; The Royal Hospital, Haslar ; Physician to the Channel fleet ; The conquest of scurvy ; Shore-based in Plymouth ; Honours and half-pay -- The Newcastle years. Married life and civilian practice ; An essay on drunkenness ; A war of pamphlets ; A view of the nervous temperament ; Physician as poet and playwright ; Thomas Trotter and the great theatre of life.
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ISBN 9781846159251 (electronic bk.)
1846159253 (electronic bk.)
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Author Vale, Brian.
Subject Trotter, Thomas, 1760-1832.
Great Britain. Royal Navy
Ship physicians -- Great Britain -- Biography.
Physicians -- Great Britain -- Biography.
Neuroses -- Treatment -- History -- 19th century.
Alcoholism -- Treatment -- History -- 19th century.
Alt author Edwards, Griffith.
Descript 1 online resource (xii, 235 pages) : illustrations, portraits
Content text txt
Media computer c
Carrier online resource cr
Contents Background. The Edinburgh experience ; Medicine at sea -- From surgeon's mate to physician to the fleet. HMS Berwick ; Surgeon of a slaver ; Northumbrian interlude ; Recalled to the colours ; The Royal Hospital, Haslar ; Physician to the Channel fleet ; The conquest of scurvy ; Shore-based in Plymouth ; Honours and half-pay -- The Newcastle years. Married life and civilian practice ; An essay on drunkenness ; A war of pamphlets ; A view of the nervous temperament ; Physician as poet and playwright ; Thomas Trotter and the great theatre of life.
Note Unlimited number of concurrent users. UkHlHU
ISBN 9781846159251 (electronic bk.)
1846159253 (electronic bk.)
Author Vale, Brian.
Subject Trotter, Thomas, 1760-1832.
Great Britain. Royal Navy
Ship physicians -- Great Britain -- Biography.
Physicians -- Great Britain -- Biography.
Neuroses -- Treatment -- History -- 19th century.
Alcoholism -- Treatment -- History -- 19th century.
Alt author Edwards, Griffith.

Subject Trotter, Thomas, 1760-1832.
Great Britain. Royal Navy
Ship physicians -- Great Britain -- Biography.
Physicians -- Great Britain -- Biography.
Neuroses -- Treatment -- History -- 19th century.
Alcoholism -- Treatment -- History -- 19th century.
Descript 1 online resource (xii, 235 pages) : illustrations, portraits
Content text txt
Media computer c
Carrier online resource cr
Contents Background. The Edinburgh experience ; Medicine at sea -- From surgeon's mate to physician to the fleet. HMS Berwick ; Surgeon of a slaver ; Northumbrian interlude ; Recalled to the colours ; The Royal Hospital, Haslar ; Physician to the Channel fleet ; The conquest of scurvy ; Shore-based in Plymouth ; Honours and half-pay -- The Newcastle years. Married life and civilian practice ; An essay on drunkenness ; A war of pamphlets ; A view of the nervous temperament ; Physician as poet and playwright ; Thomas Trotter and the great theatre of life.
Note Unlimited number of concurrent users. UkHlHU
Alt author Edwards, Griffith.
ISBN 9781846159251 (electronic bk.)
1846159253 (electronic bk.)

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