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Record #96714:

Scurvy at York; a dread affliction lingered at the bay / Jody F. Decker.

Title: Scurvy at York; a dread affliction lingered at the bay / Jody F. Decker.
Author(s): Decker, Jody F.
Date: 1989.
In: Beaver. (1989.), Vol. 69(1) (1989)
Abstract: Examination of records of Hudsons Bay Company to explain why scurvy remained a problem at York Factory into the 19th century, long after its causes and prevention were first understood.
Notes:

Beaver. Vol. 69(1) :42-48 (1989).

Keywords: 38 -- Trade.
061.5 -- Business enterprises: Hudson's Bay Company.
612.392.01 -- Vitamins and ascorbic acid.
616.392 -- Scurvy.
I -- Medicine and health.
(*41) -- Canada.
(*426) -- Manitoba.
SPRI record no.: 96714

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