{"id":793,"date":"2011-12-13T13:50:21","date_gmt":"2011-12-13T20:50:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.lindacollison.com\/blog\/?p=793"},"modified":"2012-05-18T13:50:35","modified_gmt":"2012-05-18T20:50:35","slug":"nautical-historian-joan-druett-blogs-surgeons-mate","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/madhatdesign.com\/newsite\/nautical-historian-joan-druett-blogs-surgeons-mate\/","title":{"rendered":"Joan Druett blogs about Surgeon&#8217;s Mate"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>One of my favorite author\/historians is <a href=\"http:\/\/www.lindacollison.com\/2011\/08\/11\/conversation-with-acclaimed-author-joan-druett\/\">Joan Druett<\/a>, whose maritime history books are all on my shelves and were important to the background research for the Patricia MacPherson Nautical Adventure Series.\u00a0 One of her many books\u00a0 that I found fascinating (as a writer of historical fiction, as a sailor, and as a retired Emergency Nurse) was <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Rough-Medicine-Surgeons-Sea-Sail\/dp\/0415924529\/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&amp;qid=1323808981&amp;sr=8-1\"><em>Rough Medicine<\/em>; <em>Surgeons at Sea in the Age of Sail. <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyload alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-797\" title=\"51EmsHRFDAL__BO2,204,203,200_PIsitb-sticker-arrow-click,TopRight,35,-76_AA300_SH20_OU01_\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lindacollison.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/51EmsHRFDAL__BO2204203200_PIsitb-sticker-arrow-clickTopRight35-76_AA300_SH20_OU01_-150x150.jpg\" data-orig-src=\"http:\/\/www.lindacollison.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/51EmsHRFDAL__BO2204203200_PIsitb-sticker-arrow-clickTopRight35-76_AA300_SH20_OU01_-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%27150%27%20height%3D%27150%27%20viewBox%3D%270%200%20150%20150%27%3E%3Crect%20width%3D%27150%27%20height%3D%27150%27%20fill-opacity%3D%220%22%2F%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/madhatdesign.com\/newsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/51EmsHRFDAL__BO2204203200_PIsitb-sticker-arrow-clickTopRight35-76_AA300_SH20_OU01_-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/madhatdesign.com\/newsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/51EmsHRFDAL__BO2204203200_PIsitb-sticker-arrow-clickTopRight35-76_AA300_SH20_OU01_.jpg 300w\" data-sizes=\"auto\" data-orig-sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/em><\/a>(Routledge, 2001)<\/p>\n<p>Joan Druett has read <em>Surgeon&#8217;s Mate<\/em> and discussed it today on her blog, <a href=\"http:\/\/joan-druett.blogspot.com\/2011\/12\/female-surgeon-in-days-of-sail.html?spref=fb\">World of the Written Word.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.lindacollison.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/Surgeons-Mate-cover2.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyload alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-796\" title=\"Surgeon's Mate, cover\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lindacollison.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/Surgeons-Mate-cover2-150x150.jpg\" data-orig-src=\"http:\/\/www.lindacollison.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/Surgeons-Mate-cover2-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%27150%27%20height%3D%27150%27%20viewBox%3D%270%200%20150%20150%27%3E%3Crect%20width%3D%27150%27%20height%3D%27150%27%20fill-opacity%3D%220%22%2F%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/madhatdesign.com\/newsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/Surgeons-Mate-cover2-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/madhatdesign.com\/newsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/Surgeons-Mate-cover2.jpg 300w\" data-sizes=\"auto\" data-orig-sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>One of my favorite author\/historians is Joan Druett, whose maritime [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[105,85],"tags":[195,50,132,133,387,27],"class_list":["post-793","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-women-sailors","category-writing-and-publishing","tag-historical-nautical-fiction","tag-joan-druett","tag-medicine-at-sea","tag-nautical-history","tag-patricia-macpherson-nautical-adventure-series","tag-surgeons-mate"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/madhatdesign.com\/newsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/793","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/madhatdesign.com\/newsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/madhatdesign.com\/newsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/madhatdesign.com\/newsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/madhatdesign.com\/newsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=793"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/madhatdesign.com\/newsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/793\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1139,"href":"https:\/\/madhatdesign.com\/newsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/793\/revisions\/1139"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/madhatdesign.com\/newsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=793"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/madhatdesign.com\/newsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=793"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/madhatdesign.com\/newsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=793"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}