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A naval surgeon, or less commonly ship's doctor, is the person responsible for the health of the ship's company aboard a warship. The term appears often in reference to Royal Navy's medical personnel during the Age of Sail.

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Naval surgeon

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A naval surgeon, or less commonly ship's doctor, is the person responsible for the health of the ship's company aboard a warship. The term appears often...

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Flight surgeon

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Flight Surgeons and to Naval Flight Surgeons, the latter who are considered "aeronautically designated" officers like their Naval Aviator and Naval Flight...

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Wahida Prism Khan

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Wahida Prism Khan (born 1972) is an Indian naval surgeon. She was the first woman to command the annual parade at the Armed Forces Medical College, Pune...

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Scurvy

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controlled clinical experiments reported in the history of medicine. As a naval surgeon on HMS Salisbury, Lind had compared several suggested scurvy cures:...

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Master and Commander

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as his naval surgeon. They sail in HM sloop-of-war Sophie with first lieutenant James Dillon, a wealthy and aristocratic Irishman. The naval action in...

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Military medicine

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Assistant (Royal Navy) Institute of Naval Medicine Naval surgeon Surgeon's mate Loblolly boy Journal of the Royal Naval Medical Service List of hospitals...

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Joseph Paul Gaimard

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1858) was a French naval surgeon and naturalist. Gaimard was born at Saint-Zacharie on January 31, 1793. He studied medicine at the naval medical school in...

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Ferdinand Waldo Demara

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lawyer, a child-care expert, a Benedictine monk, a Trappist monk, a naval surgeon, an editor, a cancer researcher, and a teacher. One teaching job led...

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Royal Navy Medical Service

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is currently commanded by Surgeon Rear Admiral Fleur Marshall, the Medical Director General (Naval); MDG(N) and Chief Naval Medical Officer. The honorary...

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George Bass

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Bass (/bæs/; 30 January 1771 – after 5 February 1803) was a British naval surgeon and explorer of Australia. Bass was born on 30 January 1771 at Aswarby...

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Barley

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Japanese cuisine, barley is mixed with rice and steamed as mugimeshi. The naval surgeon Takaki Kanehiro introduced it into institutional cooking to combat beriberi...

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George Busk

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George Busk FRS FRAI (12 August 1807 – 10 August 1886) was a British naval surgeon, zoologist and palaeontologist. Busk was born in St. Petersburg, Russia...

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South polar skua

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An older name for the bird is MacCormick's skua, after explorer and naval surgeon Robert McCormick, who first collected the type specimen. This species...

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Naval Air Station Pensacola

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training for all naval flight surgeons, aviation physiologists, and aerospace experimental psychologists. With the closure of Naval Air Station Memphis in Millington...

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