Account of the Native Africans in the Neighbourhood of Sierra Leone : To which is Added, an Account of the Present State of Medicine among Them. Volume 1 /

Sierra Leone in West Africa is the subject of this 1803 work by English physician Thomas Winterbottom (1766–1859). In the 1790s he spent four years there working for the Sierra Leone Company (established by abolitionists to resettle ex-slaves), and combating diseases such as malaria and scurvy. He d...

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Language:English
Published: Place of publication not identified : publisher not identified, 1803.
Cambridge : Cambridge University Press
Series:Cambridge library collection. African Studies.
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/CBO9780511756559
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