Which Royal Navy surgeon proved in 1747 that citrus fruits could prevent scurvy through a controlled clinical trial?
Scurvy plagued sailors on long voyages for centuries, killing more British seamen than enemy action. One Scottish physician's experiment aboard HMS Salisbury changed naval medicine forever.
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