To cast out disease :

Farley, John.

To cast out disease : a history of the International Health Division of the Rockefeller Foundation (1913-1951) / John Farley. - New York : Oxford University Press, 2004. - x, 323 p. : ill., ports. ; 25 cm.



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 2 -- 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 -- Glossary of Names -- Index .

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Rockefeller Foundation. International Health Division.


Public health--history.
Foundations--history.
Communicable disease control--history.
Research--history
International cooperation--history.
History, 20th century.





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