David Watters: 2 books

Book cover of Stitches in Time

Stitches in Time

Two Centuries of Surgery in Papua New Guinea

by David Watters
Language: English
Release Date: August 23, 2010

This book deals with the history of surgery in Papua New Guinea from the early 1800s until the beginning of the 21st Century. It spans the period from the first European contact to the emergence of highly educated sub-specialist national surgeons. It tells the story from the first impressions of ships...
Book cover of Island Lives

Island Lives

Historical Archaeologies of the Caribbean

by Jay B. Haviser, Andre Delpuech, Laurie A. Wilkie
Language: English
Release Date: June 15, 2009

This comprehensive study of the historical archaeology of the Caribbean provides sociopolitical context for the ongoing development of national identities. Long before the founding of Jamestown in 1607, there were Spanish forts, bustling towns, sugar plantations, and sea trade flourishing in...
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