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Scurvy

Natural Phenomenon
The following entries are from the South Seas Bibliography.

Books

  • Clowes, William, Profitable and necessarie booke of observations (1598). By William Clowes, with introductions general and medical, by De Witt T. Starnes... and Chauncey D. Leake …, Scholar’s facsimiles & reprints, New York, 1945, 232 pp. [ Details ]

  • Cuppage, F.E., James Cook and the Conquest of Scurvy, Greenwood, Westport, Conn., 1994, 163 pp. [ Details ]

  • Steller, G.W., G.W. Steller's ... Reise von Kamtschatka nach Amerika mit dem Commandeur-Capitêan Bering : ein Pendant zu dessen Beschreibung von Kamtschatka, bey Johann Zacharias Logan, St. Petersburg, 1793, [2], 133, [1] pp. [ Details ]

  • Steller, Georg Wilhelm, Journal of a voyage with Bering, 1741-1742 / George Wilhelm Steller ; edited and with an introduction by O.W. Frost ; translated by Margritt A. Engel and O.W. Frost., Stanford University Press, Standford, 1988, 252 pp. [ Details ]

Journal Articles

  • Bartlett, R., 'Britain, Russia, and Scurvy in the Eighteenth Century', Oxford Slavonic Papers [Great Britain], no. 29, 1996, pp. 23-43. [ Details ]

  • Cuppage, F.E., 'Scurvy's Conquest and Sailors' Health', Historian, vol. 57, no. 4, 1995, pp. 695-702. [ Details ]

  • Cuppage, F.E. AND et al., 'James Cook's Eighteenth-Century Prevention of Scurvy by the Use of Indigenous Plants as Dietary Supplements', Terrae Incognitae, no. 26, 1994, pp. 37-47. [ Details ]

  • Gordon, E.C., 'Scurvy and Anson's Voyage around the World: 1740-1744. An Analysis of the Royal Navy's Worst Outbreak', American Neptune, vol. 44, no. 3, 1984, pp. 155-166. [ Details ]

  • Hughes, R.E., 'James Lind and the Cure of Scurvy: An Experimental Approach', Medical History [Great Britain], vol. 19, no. 4, 1975, pp. 342-351. [ Details ]

  • Hughes, R.E., 'The Rise and Fall of the "Antiscorbutics": Some Notes on the Traditional Cures for "Land Scurvy."', Medical History [Great Britain], vol. 34, no. 1, 1990, pp. 52-64. [ Details ]

  • Kodicek, E.H. AND Young, F.G., 'Captain Cook and Scurvy', Notes and Records of the Royal Society of London [Great Britain], vol. 24, no. 1, 1969, pp. 43-63. [ Details ]

  • Lloyd, C., 'Cook and Scurvy', Mariner's Mirror [Great Britain], vol. 65, no. 1, 1979, pp. 23-28. [ Details ]

  • Lloyd, C.C., 'The Conquest of Scurvy', British Journal for the History of Science [Great Britain], vol. 1, no. 4, 1963, pp. 357-363. [ Details ]

 

Published by South Seas, 1 February 2004
Comments, questions, corrections and additions: Paul.Turnbull@jcu.edu.au
Prepared by: Paul Turnbull
Updated: 28 June 2004
To cite this page use: http://nla.gov.au/nla.cs-ss-bib-P000010

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