To cast out disease : a history of the International Health Division of the Rockefeller Foundation (1913-1951) /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Farley, John, 1936-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2004.
Temas:
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 cooperation.
Foundations > history
Public Health > history
Communicable Disease Control > history
History, 20th Century
International Cooperation > history
Research > history
Médecine > Recherche > États-Unis > Coopération internationale.
Santé publique > Recherche > États-Unis > Coopération internationale.
Médecine > Recherche > Histoire.
Médecine > Histoire > 20e siècle.
MEDICAL > Research.
Medicine > Research.
Medicine > Research > International cooperation.
Public health > Research > International cooperation.
Research > International cooperation.
United States.
History.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Ch. 1. Introduction
  • Ch. 2. The first stage: means to an end
  • Ch. 3. Tuberculosis in France (1917-1924)
  • Ch. 4. The first hookworm campaigns (1913-1920)
  • Ch. 5. Retreat from hookworm (1920-1930)
  • Ch. 6. Yellow Fever: from coast to jungle
  • Ch. 7. Malaria: killing mosquitoes and anophelines (1915-1935)
  • Ch. 8. World War II: DDT, typhus, and malaria
  • Ch. 9. Malaria: the ultimate kill
  • Ch. 10. Reorganization and research laboratories (1928-1940)
  • Ch. 11. Yellow Fever vaccines: a slap in the face
  • Ch. 12. Diseases for research
  • Ch. 13. Frustrations in Sao Paulo; the wrong step in Rio
  • Ch. 14. Northern lights: London and Toronto
  • Ch. 15. Rough seas: Prague, Rome, Tokyo, and Calcutta
  • Ch. 16. Postwar confusion: what to do next?
  • Ch. 17. Conclusion: swinging pendulums.

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