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Off the Deep End: A History of Madness at Sea
Off the Deep End A History of Madness at Sea
Author: Nic Compton
In the eighteenth century, the Royal Navy's own physician found that sailors were seven times more likely to suffer from severe mental illness than the general population.On the high seas, beyond the rule of law, away from any sight of land for weeks at a time -- often living in overcrowded and confined spaces, where anything that goes wrong...  more »
ISBN-13: 9781472941121
ISBN-10: 1472941128
Publication Date: 11/7/2017
Pages: 256
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Publisher: Adlard Coles
Book Type: Hardcover
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