The History of Scurvy...
The word scurvy may make you think of pirates and... ...voyages, but "land scurvy" affected many European Crusaders who spent months trudging through the Middle East... ...hysician James Lind found that oranges and lemons could cure scurvy, but that didn't help all sailors....
http://www.neatorama.com/2012/05/06/the-history-of-scurvy/
