What key details about james lind can be extracted from the following bio? Bio: james lind frse frcpe -lrb- 4 october 1716 -- 13 july 1794 -rrb- was a scottish physician . he was a pioneer of naval hygiene in the royal navy . by conducting the first ever clinical trial , he developed the theory that citrus fruits cured scurvy . he argued for the health benefits of better ventilation aboard naval ships , the improved cleanliness of sailors ' bodies , clothing and bedding , and below-deck fumigation with sulphur and arsenic . he also proposed that fresh water could be obtained by distilling sea water . his work advanced the practice of preventive medicine and improved nutrition .
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- profession is military surgeon- death place is gosport , hampshire- specialism is naval hygiene- alt is a -- 1794 -rrb- portrait of scottish doctor james lind -lrb- 1716- known for is prevention of maritime diseases and cure for scurvy- work institutions is surgeon physician , edinburgh -lrb- 1748 -- 58 -rrb- senior physician , , haslar naval hospital -lrb- 1758 -- 83 -rrb- royal navy -lrb- 1739 -- 48 -rrb-- death date is 13 july 1794- education is high -rrb- royal college of physicians of edinburgh -lrb- lrcpe -rrb- school , edinburgh edinburgh university -lrb- md 1748- birth date is 04 october 1716- name is james lind- image is james lind by chalmers.jpg- birth place is edinburgh