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Promise cut short: the career of William Anderson.
https://arctichealth.org/en/permalink/ahliterature125913
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J R Coll Physicians Edinb. 2012 Mar;42(1):75-80
Publication Type
Article
Date
Mar-2012
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A W Beasley
Author Affiliation
Wellington 6011, New Zealand. alwynbeasley@hotmail.com
Source
J R Coll Physicians Edinb. 2012 Mar;42(1):75-80
Date
Mar-2012
Language
English
Publication Type
Article
Keywords
Arctic Regions
Death
Expeditions - history
Famous Persons
General Surgery - history
History, 18th Century
Humans
Natural History - history
Naval Medicine - history
Tuberculosis - history
Abstract
This paper traces the career of William Anderson, naval surgeon and naturalist, who served in Cook's ship Resolution on the second and final voyages, and died of tuberculosis high in the Arctic.
PubMed ID
22441070
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