Jamaica

Exhibiting 11 entries found in the GMN corpus.

Year	Title & Tags	Author(s)
1820 CE	A treatise on the diseases of Negroes, as they occur in the island of Jamaica: with observations on the country remedies. Americas (non-U.S.) Zoology & Animal Sciences Race, Ethnicity & Colonial Medicine	THOMSON, James
1791 CE	A treatise on the fevers of Jamaica, with some observations on the intermitting fever of America, and an appendix containing some hints on the means of preserving the health of soldiers in hot climates. Americas (non-U.S.) Plagues & Epidemics	JACKSON, Robert (1750 – 1827)
1735 CE	A voyage to Guinea, Brasil and the West Indies; in His Majesty's ships, the Swallow and Weymouth: Describing the several islands and Settlements, viz, Madeira, the Canaries, Cape de Verd, Sierraleon, Sesthos, Cape Apollonia, Cabo Corso, and others on the Guinea coast; Barbadoes, Jamaica, &c. in the West-Indies; the colour, diet, languages, habits, manners, customs, and religions of the respective natives, and inhabitants. With remarks on the gold, ivory, and slave-trade; and on the winds, tides and currents of the several coasts. Africa & Middle East Professions & Education Natural History & Evolution	ATKINS, John (1685 – 1757)
1707 CE–1725 CE	A voyage to the islands Madera, Barbados, Nieves, S. Christophers and Jamaica: With the natural history of the herbs and trees, four-footed beasts, fishes, birds, insects, reptiles, &c. of the last of those islands; to which is prefix'd, an introduction, wherein is an account of the inhabitants, air, waters, diseases, trade, &c. of that place, with some relations concerning the neighbouring continent, and islands of America. Illustrated with figures of the things described, which have not been heretofore engraved. In large copper-plates as big as the life. 2 vols. Americas (non-U.S.) Natural History & Evolution	SLOANE, Sir Hans (1660 – 1753)
1745 CE	An essay on the West-India dry-gripes… to which is added, an extraordinary case in physick. Americas (non-U.S.) Surgery & Anesthesia Pharmacology & Therapeutics	CADWALADER, Thomas (1708 – 1779)
2017 CE	Contested bodies: Pregnancy, childrearing, and slavery in Jamaica. Americas (non-U.S.) Race, Ethnicity & Colonial Medicine	TURNER, Sasha
1763 CE	Nicolai Josephi Jacquin Selectarum stirpium Americanarum historia, in qua ad Linneanum systema determinatae descriptaeque sistuntur plantse illae, quas in insulis Martinica, Jamaica, Domingo, aliisque, et in vicinae continentis parte, observavit rariores; : adjectis iconibus in solo natali delineatis. 2 vols. Americas (non-U.S.) Pharmacology & Therapeutics	JACQUIN, Nikolaus Joseph von (1727 – 1817)
1916 CE	On the ‘vomiting sickness’ of Jamaica. Americas (non-U.S.) Pharmacology & Therapeutics	SCOTT, Sir Henry Harold (1874 – 1956)
1672 CE	The American physician : or, a treatise of the roots, plants, trees, shrubs, fruit, herbs, etc., growing in the English Plantations in America ; ... whereunto is added a discourse of the Cacao-nut-Tree, and the use of its fruit ; with all the ways of making Chocolate Traditional & Indigenous Americas (non-U.S.) Pharmacology & Therapeutics Race, Ethnicity & Colonial Medicine	HUGHES, William ( – 1683)
1756 CE	The civil and natural history of Jamaica. In three parts, containing 1. An accurate description of that Island, its situation and soil; with a brief account of its former and present state, government, revenues, produce, and trade. II. A history of the natural productions, including the various sorts of native fossils, perfect and imperfect vegetables, quadrupedes, birds, fishes, reptiles and insects; with their properties and uses in mechanics, diet, and physic. III. An account of the nature of climate in general, and their different effects upon the human body; with a detail of the diseases arising from this source, particularly within the tropics....illustrated with fifty copper-plates...in natural size.... Americas (non-U.S.) Plagues & Epidemics Natural History & Evolution	BROWNE, Patrick (1720 – 1790)
1801 CE	The medical assistant, or Jamaica practice of physic: Designed chiefly for the use of families and plantations. Americas (non-U.S.) Pharmacology & Therapeutics Race, Ethnicity & Colonial Medicine	DANCER, Thomas (1750 – 1811)