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    James Lind FRSE FRCPE (4 October 1716 – 13 July 1794) was a Scottish physician. He was a pioneer of naval hygiene in the Royal Navy. By conducting one...
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    James Lind FRS FRSE FRCPE (May 17, 1736 – October 17, 1812) was a Scottish natural philosopher and physician. James Lind was born in Gorgie, Edinburgh...
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  • Lind is a surname of both Swedish and Estonian origin. In Swedish, it is the word for the linden tree. In Estonian, it is the word for bird. As of 2014...
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    die of scurvy on a major trip. A Scottish surgeon in the Royal Navy, James Lind, is generally credited with proving that scurvy can be successfully treated...
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  • James Lind (1716–1794) was a Scottish physician. James or Jim Lind may also refer to: James Lind (naturalist) (1736–1812), natural philosopher, Scottish...
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    subjects to believe they had received the psychoactive drug. In 1747, James Lind (1716–1794), the ship's doctor on HMS Salisbury, conducted the first clinical...
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    The James Lind Alliance is a UK-based non-profit making initiative, established in 2004. It was established to bring patients, carers and clinicians together...
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    Collaboration, and coordinator of the James Lind Initiative, which includes the James Lind Library and James Lind Alliance. Chalmers qualified in medicine...
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    S2CID 247619734. Lind, James (1965). "Treatise of the Scurvy". In Lloyd, Christopher (ed.). The Health of Seamen:Selections from the Works of Dr. James Lind, Sir...
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    Johanna Maria Lind (Madame Goldschmidt) (6 October 1820 – 2 November 1887) was a Swedish opera singer, often called the "Swedish Nightingale". One of the...
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    lemons were increasingly planted in Florida and California. In 1747, James Lind's experiments on seamen suffering from scurvy involved adding lemon juice...
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    this disease was by a ship's surgeon in the Royal Navy, James Lind. While at sea in May 1747, Lind provided some crew members with two oranges and one lemon...
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    James Francis Lind (October 17, 1900 – April 11, 1975) was a Democratic member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania. James F. Lind was...
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    Research. 2009-03-01. Retrieved 27 May 2020. "James Lind Alliance Affiliates Newsletter" (PDF). James Lind Alliance. 2012-01-01. Archived from the original...
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  • (quota) sampling. In 1747, while serving as surgeon on HM Bark Salisbury, James Lind carried out a controlled experiment to develop a cure for scurvy. In this...
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  • "Cooperation with the James Lind Institute". www.uninettunouniversity.net. Retrieved 2015-12-02. "Masters in Health Management - James Lind Institute". www...
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    vitamin deficiency common among ships' crews. In 1747, the Scottish surgeon James Lind discovered that citrus foods helped prevent scurvy, a particularly deadly...
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  • was the world's first commercially produced fruit concentrate. In 1753, James Lind discovered that consuming citrus fruits cured people affected by scurvy...
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    theory and demonstrations of Galvanism which may have been conducted by James Lind. Although the Creature was described in later works as a composite of...
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    the social sciences. The first reported clinical trial was conducted by James Lind in 1747 to identify a treatment for scurvy. The first blind experiment...
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    properties of certain foods were demonstrated in the 18th century by James Lind. In 1907, Axel Holst and Theodor Frølich discovered that the antiscorbutic...
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  • using identical populations with only one variable is published, when James Lind, a Scottish doctor, undergoes research into scurvy among sailors. 1763...
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    William Cullen, Valentín Fuster, Thomas Hodgkin and James Lind, pilot Eric Brown, surgeons James Barry, Joseph Bell, Robert Liston and B. K. Misra, sociologists...
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  • as preventable) with doses of vitamin C (for example, in limes) when James Lind published A Treatise on the Scurvy (1753). Antitoxins to diphtheria and...
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    Brothers, James and Dugal. The site had previously been selected in 1881 for a station (an old boxcar) and section house and was named Lind by the railroad...
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    Thumb. In 1850, he promoted the American tour of Swedish opera singer Jenny Lind, paying her an unprecedented $1,000, equivalent to $36,624 in 2023, per night...
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  • Sir James Lind KCB (c. 1752 – 12 June 1823) was an officer of the Royal Navy who served during the American War of Independence and the French Revolutionary...
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    of Luigi Galvani as well as James Lind. Mary joined these conversations and the ideas of Darwin, Galvani and perhaps Lind were present in her novel. Shelley's...
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    (1741-1799), a biographical sketch of a Birmingham Lunatic. - The James Lind Library". The James Lind Library. Retrieved 24 August 2017. Haughton, Claire (1980)...
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    as hydrocarbonate, was investigated by Thomas Beddoes, James Watt, Tiberius Cavallo, James Lind, Humphry Davy, and others in many labs such as the Pneumatic...
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