. A voyage round the world in the years 1785, 1786, 1787 and 1788 [microform]. Boussole (Frigate); Astrolabe (Frigate); Boussole (Frégate); Astrolabe (Frégate); Voyages around the world; Scientific expeditions; Voyages autour du monde; Expéditions scientifiques. 260 LA PEROUSe's voyage of tetters and ulcers, obfcrved by Anderfon, in thefe iflands, be attributed ? Are they owing to the oily undlions, or to the dinging of infcds ? Do thele engender in them frequently, as is com- monly the cafe in ulcers of warm climates ? Arc not the ulcers which corrode the face, and -'eftroy the noie, cancerou


. A voyage round the world in the years 1785, 1786, 1787 and 1788 [microform]. Boussole (Frigate); Astrolabe (Frigate); Boussole (Frégate); Astrolabe (Frégate); Voyages around the world; Scientific expeditions; Voyages autour du monde; Expéditions scientifiques. 260 LA PEROUSe's voyage of tetters and ulcers, obfcrved by Anderfon, in thefe iflands, be attributed ? Are they owing to the oily undlions, or to the dinging of infcds ? Do thele engender in them frequently, as is com- monly the cafe in ulcers of warm climates ? Arc not the ulcers which corrode the face, and -'eftroy the noie, cancerous ? Are the indurated fwelliacrs of the arms and legs, dcfcribed by Cook, to be imputed to diftemper ? Are the inhabitanti fubjeft to the leprofy, to the morbus pediculofus, and to the dracunculus, or Guinea worm ? 3dly. Does the venereal difeafe exift in the countries vilited, whetlier continent or iflands? Does it appear to be natural, or to have been im- ported thither ? What remedies do they make ufc of to cure it ? In what llate is it in the Friendly and Society Iflands, whither it was carried by Cook in his firft voyage ? By what fymptoms docs it jnnnifeft itfelf ? Is it true that the iflanders are llrangcrs to the gonorrhoea ? 4thly. Is the fcurvy endemical in any particular countries? What are its fymptoms in the warm or cold countries ? What ravages does it make, and wliat remedies do they apply to it ? 5thly. Are the rickets, and the deformities which take their rife from this difeafe, known in the countries to be explored ? Are nervous, convul- (ivc, or Ipafmodic dilbrdcrs, and efpecially the epi- I'piy, to be found there ? Are the children fub- n:Ci .^'.Miii. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original La Pérouse, Jean-François de Galaup, comte de, 1741-1788; Milet de Mureau, Louis


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