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Barral
physician · writer
Physician whose 1854 work on Madeira's climate recommended Funchal to those threatened by tuberculosis and is widely quoted in the Elucidário. He was named in the Empress's will as adviser on the Princess Maria Amélia hospice and in 1853 described the S. Lázaro hospital.
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- Climate — Physician whose 1854 work on Madeira recommended Funchal to those threatened by tuberculosis and is quoted at length.
- Garnier (Dr P.) — Author of the work on Madeira's climate translated by Garnier.
- Princess Maria Amélia Hospice — Physician named in the Empress's will as adviser on the hospice.
- Winds — Physician who wrote on Madeira's climate; he is quoted here on the seasonal pattern of the winds.
- Leste — Author quoted on Mac Euen's humidity measurement.
- Madeira (island) — Author quoted on the rarity of serious crime in Madeira.
- Gourlay (Dr William) — Portuguese physician who doubted the accuracy of Gourlay's meteorological data.
- St Lazarus’s Hospital — Physician who in 1853 described the hospital and judged the disease non-contagious in Madeira.
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