Link to the related website that has useful info: the Age of Nelson.

This forum is devoted to the Royal Navy during the Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars (1793 - 1815).
And why not the other navies of the period?
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Post Posted: Sun Jun 17, 2007 1:40 pm    Post subject: Medicine and the Navy again Reply with quote

Three other interesting books on the subject:

Joan Druett. "Rough Medicine: Surgeons at Sea in the Age of Sail".
New York: Routledge, 2000. x + 270 pp. Ill. ISBN 0-415-92415-0

It is still in print.

and

The Health of Seamen, Selections from the Works of Dr. James Lind, Sir Gilbert Blane and Dr. Thomas Trotter, edited by Christopher LLoyd
Navy Records Society, vol 107, 1965, 320 pp.

and

Starving sailors: the influence of nutrition upon naval
and maritime history, Watt J, Freeman EJ, Bynum WF, eds.
London: National Maritime Museum, 1981
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