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A reprieve from death : in two physical chapters, viz. Chap. I. Objections against the use of vinegar, or other acids, to prevent or cure the epidemic and mortal fever of the West-Indies ... Chap. II. Reasons why all medicines should be freely published. With an appendix ... / By John Tennent.
Tennent, John, 1710-1748.Date: 1741
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Three papaya trees (Carica papaya) with lizards, dodos and a man hunting in an exotic, tropical landscape. Etching, c. 1671.
Date: [1671]Reference: 24654i
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List of publications of the Museum of the American Indian, Heye Foundation.
Date: 1927
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Colonial and Indian Exhibition : official guide.
Colonial and Indian Exhibition (1886 : London, England)Date: 1886
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Notes by a field-naturalist in the western tropics : from a journal kept on board the Royal Mersey steam yacht "Argo" / by Henry H. Higgins.
Higgins, Henry H. (Henry Hugh), 1814-1893.Date: 1877
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West Indian doctors in London : John Alcindor (1873-1924) and James Jackson Brown (1882-1953) / Jeffrey P. Green.
Green, Jeffrey P.Date: 1986
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Ueber Madeira und die Antillen nach Mittelamerika / Reisedenkwürdigkeiten und Forschungen, von Jegór von Sivers.
Sivers, Jegór von, 1823-1879.Date: 1861
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Tratado del methodo curativo, experimentado, y aprobado de la enfermedad del vomito negro : epidemico, y frequente en los puertos de las Indias Occidentales ... / por Juan Joseph de Gastelbondo.
Gastelbondo, Juan José de.Date: [1755]
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A preliminary report on an investigation into the biological control of West Indian insect pests / by J.G. Myers.
Myers, J. G. (John Golding)Date: 1931
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The voyages and adventures of Capt. Barth. Sharp and others, in the South Sea; being a journal of the same. Also Capt. van Horn with his buccanieres surprizing of La Vera Cruz ... The true relation of Sir Henry Morgan, his expedition against the Spaniards in the West-Indies, and his taking Panama ... the President of Panama's account of the same expedition: translated out of Spanish ... Col. Beeston's adjustment of the peace between the Spaniards and English in the West Indies / Published by P.A.
Date: 1684
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A white man (Johnny Newcome) sits on a beach in the West Indies: he is having a sunshade held over him while he whips a black man who is on his knees. Coloured etching by W. Elmes, 1812.
Elmes, William, active 1797-1820.Date: [24 October 1812]Reference: 33014i
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Cuidar, controlar, curar : ensaios históricos sobre saúde e doenca na América Latina e Caribe / Gilberto Hochman e Diego Armus, organizadores.
Date: 2004
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Essai sur la fièvre jaune des Antilles; ... / par J. Garnier, d'Angoulême.
Garnier, J., M.D., of Angoulême.Date: 1807
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Plantarum Americanarum fasciculus primus [-decimus], continens plantas quas olim Carolus Plumierius, botanicorum princeps detexit, eruitque, atque in Insulis Antillis ipse depinxit / Has primum in lucem edidit, concinnis descriptionibus, & observationibus, aeneisque tabulis illustravit Joannes Burmannus.
Plumier, Charles, 1646-1704.Date: [1755-1760]
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The traveller's guide to Madeira and the West Indies; being a hieroglyphic representation of appearances and incidents during a voyage out and homewards, in a series of engravings ... : with a treatise explanatory of the various figures ... to which are added occasional notes, &c / By a young traveller [i.e. G. Miller].
Miller, George, active 1815.Date: [1815]
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Natural history, natural philosophy and the nature of medicine : the experiences and rationale of the colonial doctor, 1670-1730 / Oliver Tann.
Tann, Oliver.Date: 1995
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"Buckra" land : two weeks in Jamaica : details of a voyage to the West Indies, day by day, and a tour of Jamaica, step by step / by Allan Eric.
Eric, Allan, 1864-Date: 1896
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Observations on the means of preserving and restoring health in the West-Indies ... / [John Rollo].
Rollo, John, -1809.Date: 1783
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A winter in the West Indies : described in familiar letters to Henry Clay, of Kentucky / By Joseph John Gurney.
Gurney, Joseph John, 1788-1847.Date: 1840
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Magische kruiden in de Antilliaanse folklore : etnofarmacologie van het Caribisch gebied / A.M.G. Rutten.
Rutten, A. M. G.Date: 2003
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A guide to manuscript sources in United States and West Indian depositories relating to the British West Indies during the era of the American Revolution / by George F. Tyson, Jr.
Tyson, George F.Date: 1978
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The first medical school of the British West Indies and the first medical school of America : a historical relationship / K.R. Hill and I.S. Parboosingh.
Hill, K. R.Date: [1951]
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Memoirs of the life and travels of the late Charles Macpherson, Esq. in Asia, Africa, and America. Illustrative of manners, customs, and character; with a particular investigation of the nature, treatment, and possible improvement, of the negro in the British and French West India islands / Written by himself chiefly between the years 1773 and 1790 ... [Anon].
Macpherson, Charles, active 1773-1790.Date: 1800
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Notes on the West Indies: written during the expedition under the command of the late General Sir Ralph Abercromby: including observations on the island of Barbadoes, and the settlements captured by the British troops, upon the coast of Guiana; likewise remarks relating to the creoles and slaves of the western colonies, and the Indians of South America: with occasional hints, regarding the seasoning, or yellow fever of hot climates / By George Pinckard.
Pinckard, George, 1768-1835.Date: 1806
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Life and adventure in the West Indies : a sequel to Adventures in search of a living in Spanish-America / by "Vaquero".
Vaquero, pseud.Date: 1914

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A reprieve from death : in two physical chapters, viz. Chap. I. Objections against the use of vinegar, or other acids, to prevent or cure the epidemic and mortal fever of the West-Indies ... Chap. II. Reasons why all medicines should be freely published. With an appendix ... / By John Tennent.

Three papaya trees (Carica papaya) with lizards, dodos and a man hunting in an exotic, tropical landscape. Etching, c. 1671.

List of publications of the Museum of the American Indian, Heye Foundation.

Colonial and Indian Exhibition : official guide.

Notes by a field-naturalist in the western tropics : from a journal kept on board the Royal Mersey steam yacht "Argo" / by Henry H. Higgins.

West Indian doctors in London : John Alcindor (1873-1924) and James Jackson Brown (1882-1953) / Jeffrey P. Green.

Ueber Madeira und die Antillen nach Mittelamerika / Reisedenkwürdigkeiten und Forschungen, von Jegór von Sivers.

Tratado del methodo curativo, experimentado, y aprobado de la enfermedad del vomito negro : epidemico, y frequente en los puertos de las Indias Occidentales ... / por Juan Joseph de Gastelbondo.

A preliminary report on an investigation into the biological control of West Indian insect pests / by J.G. Myers.

A white man (Johnny Newcome) sits on a beach in the West Indies: he is having a sunshade held over him while he whips a black man who is on his knees. Coloured etching by W. Elmes, 1812.

Cuidar, controlar, curar : ensaios históricos sobre saúde e doenca na América Latina e Caribe / Gilberto Hochman e Diego Armus, organizadores.

Essai sur la fièvre jaune des Antilles; ... / par J. Garnier, d'Angoulême.

Natural history, natural philosophy and the nature of medicine : the experiences and rationale of the colonial doctor, 1670-1730 / Oliver Tann.

"Buckra" land : two weeks in Jamaica : details of a voyage to the West Indies, day by day, and a tour of Jamaica, step by step / by Allan Eric.

Observations on the means of preserving and restoring health in the West-Indies ... / [John Rollo].

A winter in the West Indies : described in familiar letters to Henry Clay, of Kentucky / By Joseph John Gurney.

Magische kruiden in de Antilliaanse folklore : etnofarmacologie van het Caribisch gebied / A.M.G. Rutten.

A guide to manuscript sources in United States and West Indian depositories relating to the British West Indies during the era of the American Revolution / by George F. Tyson, Jr.

The first medical school of the British West Indies and the first medical school of America : a historical relationship / K.R. Hill and I.S. Parboosingh.

Life and adventure in the West Indies : a sequel to Adventures in search of a living in Spanish-America / by "Vaquero".