Doctors At Sea Emigrant Voyages To Colonial Australia
History Antiquarian & Collectible Biography Australian History Colonialism Medical History
"Embark on a fascinating journey through the history of colonial Australia with "Doctors at Sea: Emigrant Voyages to Colonial Australia" by Robin Haines. This meticulously researched biography delves into the lives of doctors who bravely ventured across the seas to provide medical services to emigrants bound for Australia during the 19th century. Through Haines' vivid storytelling, readers will gain a unique insight into the challenges faced by these medical pioneers and the impact they had on the development of Australia's medical system.
This hardcover edition, published in 2005, is presented in very good condition, complete with a dust jacket and beautifully illustrated throughout. The interior is clean and tidy, with no dog ears or loose bindings, making it a delightful addition to any book collection. The previous owner's name is discreetly inscribed on the front inner cover, adding a touch of personal history to this already captivating narrative.
As a valuable resource for historians, medical professionals, and enthusiasts of Australian history, "Doctors at Sea" offers a fresh perspective on a pivotal period in the country's development. With its engaging narrative and meticulous research, this book is sure to captivate readers and inspire a deeper understanding of the people and events that shaped Australia's past.
This rare and collectible volume is a must-have for anyone interested in the history of medicine, Australian history, or colonialism. Its excellent condition, coupled with its informative and engaging content, make it a valuable addition to any personal or institutional library."
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