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Introduction to Tropical Medicine. [PDF]
Tropical medicine deals with infectious and noninfectious diseases geographically located between the tropics of Cancer and Capricorn. It encompasses diseases that result from poverty, poor sanitation, infrastructure, and inadequate health resources.
Rupali P.
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Discoveries in Tropical Medicine [PDF]
IN NATURE of April 29, p. 549, Sir E. Ray Lankester criticises an obituary notice on Sir Patrick Manson which appeared in the Times of April 10. The statement chiefly objected to is that “modern tropical medicine was born the day that Manson discovered the part played by the mosquito in the transmission of Filaria sanguinis hominis.” But all ...
E. Ray Lankester
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Swiss-Chinese Cooperation in Tropical Medicine: The Role of Professor Marcel Tanner. [PDF]
This paper is in honour of Professor Marcel Tanner, President of the Swiss Academies of Arts and Sciences, and former Director of the Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute (Swiss TPH), in Basel, Switzerland.
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Reducing the Carbon Footprint of Academic Conferences: The Example of the American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. [PDF]
. We calculated carbon emissions associated with air travel of 4,834 participants at the 2019 annual conference of the American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene (ASTMH).
Bousema T+8 more
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Tropical Medicine in China: Bibliometric Analysis Based on Web of Science (2010-2019). [PDF]
Purpose. The current study quantitatively assessed research trends in tropical medicine in China via a bibliometric method, which used the Web of Science database to analyse the research-based literature related to tropical medicine published from 2010 ...
Li Z, Xue J, Zheng B.
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Research on Tropical Medicine and Germ Theory in Colonial Hong Kong: Focusing on Malaria and Plague Prevention. [PDF]
At the end of the nineteenth century, Hong Kong was in the midst of a malaria and plague epidemic which caused a fierce dispute within the medical community over disease theories and quarantine practices.
Sihn KH.
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Includes index. ; Includes bibliographies. ; Mode of access: Internet.
Castellani, Aldo, Sir, 1875-+1 more
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The British Army's contribution to tropical medicine. [PDF]
Infectious disease has burdened European armies since the Crusades. Beginning in the 18th century, therefore, the British Army has instituted novel methods for the diagnosis, prevention and treatment of tropical diseases.
Herron JBT, Alexander Thomas Dunbar J.
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