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SAILORS, DISEASES, ETC., OF

\sˈe͡ɪləz], \sˈe‍ɪləz], \s_ˈeɪ_l_ə_z]\

Definitions of SAILORS, DISEASES, ETC., OF

1846 - Medical lexicon: a dictionary of medical science

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Sailors by nature of their occupation, are liable to many diseases. Several of these may, however, be warded off by proper attention to cleanliness and ventilation.

1846 - Medical lexicon: a dictionary of medical science
By Robley Dunglison

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