Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog Project Gutenberg 2011-09-06 Public domain in the USA. 63 Stables, Gordon 1840 1910 Stables, William Gordon Stables, W. Gordon (William Gordon) Gordon-Stables, W. Medical Life in the Navy Reading ease score: 67.9 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. Produced by Nick Hodson of London, England "Medical Life in the Navy" by Gordon Stables is a historical account written in the late 19th century. The book presents the experiences of a young aspiring surgeon who chooses to join the Royal Navy, detailing the challenges and adventures he encounters. The narrative suggests a mix of humor, introspection, and vivid descriptions of both naval life and the medical profession. At the start of the narrative, the protagonist embarks on a journey to London to prepare for his naval career as a medical officer. He reflects on the motivations behind his choice, touches on his qualifications, and shares anecdotes from his train ride, which include a charming encounter with a young mother and her baby. Through his internal thoughts and humorous observations about the complexities of naval life and the medical field, the reader gains insight into his anticipation, doubts, and the social dynamics aboard a naval vessel. This opening sets the tone for a tale filled with adventure, camaraderie, and the trials of a surgeon navigating the maritime world. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Great Britain. Royal Navy -- Medical care -- Anecdotes Ship physicians -- Great Britain -- Anecdotes V Text Browsing: Biographies Browsing: Health & Medicine Browsing: History - Royalty 187905 187906 2024-11-15T17:44:08.487391 2023-09-16T09:27:01.769659 text/html text/html 188387 2016-07-16T10:18:02 text/html; charset=utf-8 69048 2016-07-16T10:18:32 text/html; charset=utf-8 application/zip 150089 2024-11-15T17:44:15.285301 application/epub+zip 151490 2024-11-15T17:44:11.849297 application/epub+zip 138942 2024-11-15T17:44:10.416320 application/epub+zip 295730 2024-11-15T17:44:17.894299 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 279181 2024-11-15T17:44:14.437285 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 231546 2022-09-17T06:59:32.710969 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 168643 168618 2024-11-15T17:44:08.055331 2023-09-16T09:27:01.440653 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 168462 2016-07-16T10:18:20 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 68821 2016-07-16T10:18:32 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 19958 2024-11-15T17:44:18.028321 application/rdf+xml 13614 2024-11-15T17:44:10.958291 image/jpeg 3781 2024-11-15T17:44:10.684288 image/jpeg 148663 2024-11-15T17:44:08.505294 application/octet-stream application/zip en.wikipedia