Title: Health Medicine And The Sea Australian Voyages C181560
Description: During the 19th century, over 1.5 million migrants set sail from the British Isles to begin new lives in the Australian colonies. Health, medicine and the sea follows these people on a fascinating journey around half the globe to give a rich account of the creation of lay and professional medical knowledge in an ever-changing maritime environment.
Subjects: Medicine, naval, Immigrants, australia, Prisoners, australia, Great britain, colonies, history, Health and hygiene, Travel Medicine, Transportation, Transients and Migrants, Prisoners, Penal transportation, History, 19th Century, Oceans and Seas, Health aspects, Medical care, Convict ships, Naval Medicine, History