Notes on the Prevention and Treatment of “Spekk Finger”
Spekk finger is the Norwegian name for a condition which is confined to people engaged in Arctic sealing. The word indicates that the disease has its origin from the blubber of seals and other mammals.
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1943
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description | Spekk finger is the Norwegian name for a condition which is confined to people engaged in Arctic sealing. The word indicates that the disease has its origin from the blubber of seals and other mammals. |
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spelling | crcambridgeupr:10.1017/s003224740003299x 2025-01-16T20:23:02+00:00 Notes on the Prevention and Treatment of “Spekk Finger” Rodahl, Kåre 1943 http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/s003224740003299x https://www.cambridge.org/core/services/aop-cambridge-core/content/view/S003224740003299X en eng Cambridge University Press (CUP) https://www.cambridge.org/core/terms Polar Record volume 4, issue 25, page 17-18 ISSN 0032-2474 1475-3057 General Earth and Planetary Sciences Ecology Geography, Planning and Development journal-article 1943 crcambridgeupr https://doi.org/10.1017/s003224740003299x 2024-02-20T00:02:57Z Spekk finger is the Norwegian name for a condition which is confined to people engaged in Arctic sealing. The word indicates that the disease has its origin from the blubber of seals and other mammals. Article in Journal/Newspaper Arctic Polar Record Cambridge University Press Arctic Polar Record 4 25 17 18 |
spellingShingle | General Earth and Planetary Sciences Ecology Geography, Planning and Development Rodahl, Kåre Notes on the Prevention and Treatment of “Spekk Finger” |
title | Notes on the Prevention and Treatment of “Spekk Finger” |
title_full | Notes on the Prevention and Treatment of “Spekk Finger” |
title_fullStr | Notes on the Prevention and Treatment of “Spekk Finger” |
title_full_unstemmed | Notes on the Prevention and Treatment of “Spekk Finger” |
title_short | Notes on the Prevention and Treatment of “Spekk Finger” |
title_sort | notes on the prevention and treatment of “spekk finger” |
topic | General Earth and Planetary Sciences Ecology Geography, Planning and Development |
topic_facet | General Earth and Planetary Sciences Ecology Geography, Planning and Development |
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