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Letter from Walter Reed to L. O. Howard,  January 13, 1900

 Item — Box: 20, Folder: 3
Identifier: 02003001

Scope and Contents

Reed states that the mosquito theory for the propagation of yellow fever is a fact, not a theory. Reed's postscript gives credit to Kean for cleaning measures against the mosquito. [Reed mistakes the year, it should be 1901, not 1900.]

Dates

  • Creation:  January 13, 1900

Language of Materials

English

Access

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Extent

3 pages

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