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Author Farley, John, 1936-
Title To cast out disease : a history of the International Health Division of Rockefeller Foundation (1913-1951)
Publication Info Cary : Oxford University Press, USA, 2003.



Descript 1 online resource (336 p.)
Note Description based upon print version of record.
Contents Contents -- 1. Introduction -- I: Rose's Vision -- 2. The First Stage: Means to an End -- 3. Tuberculosis in France (1917-1924) -- II: Disease Eradication -- 4. The First Hookworm Campaigns (1913-1920) -- 5. Retreat from Hookworm (1920-1930) -- 6. Yellow Fever: From Coast to Jungle -- 7. Malaria: Killing Mosquitoes and Anophelines (1915-1935) -- 8. World War II: DDT, Typhus, and Malaria -- 9. Malaria: The Ultimate Kill -- III: A Research Program -- 10. Reorganization and Research Laboratories (1928-1940) -- 11. Yellow Fever Vaccines: A Slap in the Face -- 12. Diseases for Research
IV: Training the Experts -- 13. Frustrations in Sao Paulo -- The Wrong Step in Rio -- 14. Northern Lights: London and Toronto -- 15. Rough Seas: Prague, Rome, Tokyo, and Calcutta -- V: Finale -- 16. Postwar Confusion: What to Do Next? -- 17. Conclusion: Swinging Pendulums -- Glossary of Names
Note 325 annual accesses. UkHlHU
ISBN 9780199749089
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Author Farley, John, 1936-
Subject Rockefeller Foundation. International Health Division.
Medicine -- Research -- United States -- International cooperation.
Public health -- Research -- United States -- International cooperation.
Medicine -- Research -- History.
Research -- United States -- International coooperation.
Descript 1 online resource (336 p.)
Note Description based upon print version of record.
Contents Contents -- 1. Introduction -- I: Rose's Vision -- 2. The First Stage: Means to an End -- 3. Tuberculosis in France (1917-1924) -- II: Disease Eradication -- 4. The First Hookworm Campaigns (1913-1920) -- 5. Retreat from Hookworm (1920-1930) -- 6. Yellow Fever: From Coast to Jungle -- 7. Malaria: Killing Mosquitoes and Anophelines (1915-1935) -- 8. World War II: DDT, Typhus, and Malaria -- 9. Malaria: The Ultimate Kill -- III: A Research Program -- 10. Reorganization and Research Laboratories (1928-1940) -- 11. Yellow Fever Vaccines: A Slap in the Face -- 12. Diseases for Research
IV: Training the Experts -- 13. Frustrations in Sao Paulo -- The Wrong Step in Rio -- 14. Northern Lights: London and Toronto -- 15. Rough Seas: Prague, Rome, Tokyo, and Calcutta -- V: Finale -- 16. Postwar Confusion: What to Do Next? -- 17. Conclusion: Swinging Pendulums -- Glossary of Names
Note 325 annual accesses. UkHlHU
ISBN 9780199749089
Author Farley, John, 1936-
Subject Rockefeller Foundation. International Health Division.
Medicine -- Research -- United States -- International cooperation.
Public health -- Research -- United States -- International cooperation.
Medicine -- Research -- History.
Research -- United States -- International coooperation.

Subject Rockefeller Foundation. International Health Division.
Medicine -- Research -- United States -- International cooperation.
Public health -- Research -- United States -- International cooperation.
Medicine -- Research -- History.
Research -- United States -- International coooperation.
Descript 1 online resource (336 p.)
Note Description based upon print version of record.
Contents Contents -- 1. Introduction -- I: Rose's Vision -- 2. The First Stage: Means to an End -- 3. Tuberculosis in France (1917-1924) -- II: Disease Eradication -- 4. The First Hookworm Campaigns (1913-1920) -- 5. Retreat from Hookworm (1920-1930) -- 6. Yellow Fever: From Coast to Jungle -- 7. Malaria: Killing Mosquitoes and Anophelines (1915-1935) -- 8. World War II: DDT, Typhus, and Malaria -- 9. Malaria: The Ultimate Kill -- III: A Research Program -- 10. Reorganization and Research Laboratories (1928-1940) -- 11. Yellow Fever Vaccines: A Slap in the Face -- 12. Diseases for Research
IV: Training the Experts -- 13. Frustrations in Sao Paulo -- The Wrong Step in Rio -- 14. Northern Lights: London and Toronto -- 15. Rough Seas: Prague, Rome, Tokyo, and Calcutta -- V: Finale -- 16. Postwar Confusion: What to Do Next? -- 17. Conclusion: Swinging Pendulums -- Glossary of Names
Note 325 annual accesses. UkHlHU
ISBN 9780199749089

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