The tropical world of Samuel Taylor Darling : parasites, pathology and philanthropy / E. Chaves-Carballo.

  • Chaves-Carballo, E.
Date:
2007
  • Books

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Publication/Creation

Brighton ; Portland : Sussex Academic Press, 2007.

Physical description

xx, 260 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 24 cm

Bibliographic information

Includes bibliographical references (p. 232-247) and indexes.

Contents

Scottish ancestry -- New century -- College of Physicians and Surgeons of Baltimore -- Isthmian explorations -- Lure of Panama -- Ancon Hospital -- Board of Health Laboratories -- Rand mines, South Africa -- Uncinariasis Commission to the Far East -- Institute of Hygiene, São Paulo, Brazil -- Darling's paralysis -- Station for Field Studies in Malaria, Leesburg, Georgia -- Malaria Commission, League of Nations -- Death near Beirut.

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  • LocationStatus
    History of Medicine
    BZP (Darling)
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ISBN

  • 9781845191832
  • 1845191838