Suggestions for the Prevention of That Insidious, and Destructive Foe, to the British Troops in the West Indies, Commonly Termed the Yellow Fever: Wit

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Focusing on the prevention of yellow fever among British troops in the West Indies, this work outlines a plan for military hospitals and examines the causes of disease affecting soldiers. It includes insights into health measures used on the ship Astraea stationed in Jamaica. This title is part of the Sabin Americana collection, which offers a comprehensive look at the Americas' history from discovery to the early 20th century, featuring diverse documents that reflect the social, political, and cultural landscape of the time.