Gilbert Blane
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Born August 29, 1749
Died June 26, 1834 (84 years old)
Also known as: Blane, Gilbert Sir, bart., Blane Sir Gilbert
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A Scottish physician who instituted health reform in the Royal Navy. He saw action against both the French and Spanish fleets, and later served as a Commissioner on the Sick and Wounded Board of the Admiralty (Wikipedia).
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Inquiry into the causes and remedies of the late and present scarcity and high price of provisions
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A brief statement of the progressive improvement of health of the Royal Navy at the end of the eighteenth and beginning of the nineteenth century
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Elements of medical logick, or, Philosophical principles of the practice of physick
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