Who was James Lind, and what exactly did he achieve

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Iain Milne. J R Soc Med. 2012 Dec.

. 2012 Dec;105(12):503-8.

doi: 10.1258/jrsm.2012.12k090.

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James Lancaster's prevention of scurvy.
Griffin JP. Griffin JP. J R Soc Med. 2013 Apr;106(4):118. doi: 10.1177/0141076813478788. J R Soc Med. 2013. PMID: 23564889 Free PMC article. No abstract available.
Who was James Lind, and what exactly did he achieve.
Baron JH. Baron JH. J R Soc Med. 2013 Apr;106(4):118. doi: 10.1177/0141076813483090. J R Soc Med. 2013. PMID: 23564890 Free PMC article. No abstract available.

1. Lind J A treatise of the scurvy. In three parts. Containing an inquiry into the nature, causes, and cure, of that disease. Together with a critical and chronological view of what has been published on the subject Edinburgh: Printed by Sands, Murray and Cochran for A. Kincaid & A. Donaldson, 1753
1. Lind J An essay on the most effectual means of preserving the health of seamen, in the Royal Navy. Containing directions proper for all those who undertake long voyages at sea, or reside in unhealthy situations. With cautions necessary for the preservation of such persons as attend the sick in fevers. 2nd, improved and enlarged London: printed for D. Wilson, 1762
1. Anonymous. Heroes of Medicine James Lind. Practitioner NS 1896;III:622–625
1. Lind J An essay on diseases incidental to Europeans in hot climates. With the method of preventing their fatal consequences … To which is added, an appendix concerning intermittent fevers. To the whole is annexed a simple and easy way to render salt water fresh, and to prevent a scarcity of provisions in long voyages at sea London: printed for T. Becket and P.A. Hondt, 1768
1. Chalmers J Sir George Chalmers, (c 1720–1791), portraitist of James Lind. JLL Bulletin: Commentaries on the history of treatment evaluation, 2005. (www.jameslindlibrary.org)