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LC control number 2008297113
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National bibliography number GBA783011
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International Standard Book Number 9780123739919
International Standard Book Number 0123739918
International Standard Book Number 9780080559391
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International Standard Book Number 0080559395
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Stock number 138478:138615
Source of stock number/acquisition Elsevier Science & Technology
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Classification number RC961.5
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072 #7 - SUBJECT CATEGORY CODE
Subject category code MED
Subject category code subdivision 097000
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082 04 - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER
Classification number 616.98830922
Edition number 22
100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Cook, G. C.
Fuller form of name (Gordon Charles)
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245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT
Title Tropical medicine :
Remainder of title an illustrated history of the pioneers /
Statement of responsibility, etc. Gordon Cook.
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT)
Place of publication, distribution, etc. Paris ;
-- London :
Name of publisher, distributor, etc. Academic,
Date of publication, distribution, etc. 2007.
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Extent 1 online resource (xvi, 278 pages) :
Other physical details illustrations, maps
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504 ## - BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE
Bibliography, etc Includes bibliographical references and index.
505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE
Formatted contents note Early pioneers of Medicine in the Tropics -- Origins of the formal discipline -- Patrick Manson (1844-1922) -- Alphonse Laveran (1845-1922) -- Ronald Ross (1857-1932) -- Carlos Finlay (1833-1915) -- James Cantlie (1851-1926) -- George Carmichael Low (1872-1952) -- David Bruce (1855-1931) -- The schistosomiasis saga: Theodor Bilharz (1825-1962), Robert Leiper (1881-1969), and the Japanese investigators. -- Joseph Everett Dutton (1874-1905) -- The causative agent of leishmaniasis : William Leishman (1865-1926) and Charles Donovan (1863-1951). -- Leonard Rogers (1868-1962) -- Aldo Castellani (1877-1971) -- Neil Hamilton Fairley (1891-1966) -- Lesser Alexandre Yersin (1863-1943) -- Andrew Balfour (1873-1931) -- Some less well documented pioneers -- Backroom and lay pioneers of the speciality -- Politicians and entrepreneurs -- Epilogue -- Appendix 1: Presidential lectures to the (Royal) Society of Tropical Medicine & Hygiene devoted to the history of tropical medicine and hygiene. -- Appendix 2: Major milestones in the history of Tropical Medicine.
Formatted contents note Early pioneers of 'medicine in the tropics' -- Origins of the formal discipline: background factors -- Patrick Manson (1844-1922): father of the newly-formed speciality, filariasis research, and founder of the London School of Tropical Medicine -- Alphonse Laveran (1845-1922): discovery of the causative agent of malaria in 1880 -- Ronald Ross (1857-1932): the role of the Italian malariologists, and scientific verification of mosquito transmission of malaria -- Carlos Finlay (1833-1915): yellow fever research in southern America -- James Cantlie (1851-1926): tropical surgeon, university administrator, and founder of the (Royal) Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene -- George Carmichael Low (1872-1952): an underrated pioneer, and contributor to the (Royal) Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene -- David Bruce (1855-1931): Malta fever, nagana and East African trypanosomiasis -- The Schistosomiasis saga: Theodor Bilharz (1825-62), Robert Leiper (1881-1969), and the Japanese investigators -- Joseph Everett Dutton (1874-1905): West African trypanosomiasis and relapsing fever -- The causative agent of visceral leishmaniasis (kal-azar): William Leishman (1865-1926) and Charles Donovan (1863-1951) -- Leonard Rogers (1868-1962): the diseases of Bengal, and the founding of the Calcutta School of Tropical Medicine -- Aldo Castellani (1877-1971): research in the tropics, and founding of the Ross Institute and Hospital for Tropical Diseases -- Neil Hamilton Fairley (1891-1966): medicine in the tropics, and the future of clinical tropical medicine -- Alexandre Yersin (1863-1943), and other contributers in solving the plague problem -- Andrew Balfour (1873-1931): pioneer of preventive medicine in the tropics and first Director of the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine -- Some less well-documented pioneers -- 'Back-room' and lay pioneers of the specialty -- Politicians and entrepreneurs: the Chamberlains (father and son), Alfred Jones and Herbert Read.
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Summary, etc. This superbly illustrated work provides short accounts of the lives and scientific contributions of all of the major pioneers of Tropical Medicine. Largely biographical, the stories discussed enlighten a new generation of scientists to the advances made by their predecessors. Written by Gordon Cook, contributor to the hugely popular Mansons Tropical Diseases, this report discusses the pioneers themselves and offers a global accounting of their experiences at the onset of the discipline.
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Source of description note Description based on print version record.
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Tropical medicine
Form subdivision Biography.
9 (RLIN) 63488
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Tropical medicine
General subdivision History.
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Topical term or geographic name as entry element Communicable Diseases
General subdivision history.
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Topical term or geographic name as entry element Parasitology
General subdivision history.
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Topical term or geographic name as entry element Physicians.
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Topical term or geographic name as entry element History, 19th Century.
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Topical term or geographic name as entry element History, 20th Century.
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Topical term or geographic name as entry element Biography.
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Topical term or geographic name as entry element MEDICAL
General subdivision Tropical Medicine.
Source of heading or term bisacsh
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Topical term or geographic name as entry element Tropical medicine.
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Authority record control number (OCoLC)fst01157469
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Genre/form data or focus term Biography.
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Genre/form data or focus term Biography.
9 (RLIN) 63499
Genre/form data or focus term Biographies.
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Authority record control number (OCoLC)fst01919896
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Genre/form data or focus term History.
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Authority record control number (OCoLC)fst01411628
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Genre/form data or focus term Biographies.
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776 08 - ADDITIONAL PHYSICAL FORM ENTRY
Relationship information Print version:
Main entry heading Cook, G.C. (Gordon Charles).
Title Tropical medicine.
Place, publisher, and date of publication Paris ; London : Academic, 2007
International Standard Book Number 9780123739919
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Record control number (DLC) 2008297113
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Materials specified ELSEVIER
Uniform Resource Identifier <a href="https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/book/9780123739919">https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/book/9780123739919</a>
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