Lexicon:Scurvy

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<td style="text-align: left; padding: 0 0px 8px 0;">''[[Master and Commander (novel)|Master and Commander]]'', page 26<br>''[[Post Captain (novel)|Post Captain]]'', page 481<br>''[[HMS Surprise (novel)|HMS Surprise]]'', pages 113, 114, 117, 118, 125, 139, 141, 187<br>''[[Desolation Island (novel)|Desolation Island]]'', page 271<br>''[[The Ionian Mission]]'', page 106<br>''[[The Far Side of the World]]'', pages 93, 203, 208, 210<br>''[[The Nutmeg of Consolation (novel)|The Nutmeg of Consolation]]'', pages 177, 192, 197, 213<br>''[[The Wine-Dark Sea]]'', page 74<br>''[[The Hundred Days]]'', page 110<br>''[[Blue at the Mizzen]]'', pages 5, 172</td>
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Revision as of 05:58, 18 January 2009

Term: scurvy
References: Master and Commander, page 26
Post Captain, page 481
HMS Surprise, pages 113, 114, 117, 118, 125, 139, 141, 187
Desolation Island, page 271
The Ionian Mission, page 106
The Far Side of the World, pages 93, 203, 208, 210
The Nutmeg of Consolation, pages 177, 192, 197, 213
The Wine-Dark Sea, page 74
The Hundred Days, page 110
Blue at the Mizzen, pages 5, 172
Meaning: A disease caused by Vitamin C deficiency, exacerbated by the scarcity of fresh fruit and vegetables on long voyages.


Additional information

See the main WikiPOBia article on scurvy for more information.




Maturin's Medicine — This article is based on information from Maturin's Medicine, compiled and edited by Kerry Webb, with the help of a number of contributors.

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