Tropical medicine
Found in 724 Collections and/or Records:
Interview of John J. Moran by Philip Showalter Hench, April 3, 1940
Hench questions Moran about the yellow fever experiments.
Interview of John J. Moran by Philip Showalter Hench, April 3, 1940
Hench questions Moran about the yellow fever experiments.
Interview of John R. Bullard, April 16, 1941
This is Hench's write-up of his interview with Bullard, focusing on Bullard's experience during the yellow fever experiments. Hench's autograph notes are included.
Interview with Lawrence Reed and Blossom Reed, November 21, 1946
Hench questions Walter Reed's children about their father.
Interview with Paul L. Tate by Philip Showalter Hench, June 21, 1954
Tate responds to a series of questions from Hench concerning his recollections about Camp Columbia and the yellow fever experiments.
Introduction to Albert E. Truby's memoir, by Jefferson Randolph Kean, September 15, 1942
Kean introduces Truby's Memoir on the yellow fever experiments, providing background information on the experiments themselves, as well as background on the author.
James L. Hanberry and Walter L. Reed at the Fourth International Congress on Tropical Medicine and Malaria, Washington, D.C., May 1948
Jesse W. Lazear's album of photographs from Cuba and his boyhood home, "Windsor", 1899-1900
La fiebre amarilla, by Henry Rose Carter, March 26, 1914
Carter discusses the transmission, spread and containment of yellow fever.
La Fiebre Amarilla en 40 Años
, circa 1919
This chart tracks the number of cases of yellow fever per year, from 1880-1919, in Guayaquil, Ecuador.
Laboratory Building at Camp Columbia with notes by Philip Showalter Hench, circa 1930-1950
Laboratory building, Las Animas Hospital, circa 1900
Laboratory Findings[for yellow fever case in West Africa], by Hideyo Noguchi, May 24, 1923
Noguchi discusses the pathological reports of a possible yellow fever case in Lagos, Nigeria.
Lady Watson, N. H. Swellengrebel, H. E. Shortt, Dr. Hackett, and Joseph A. LePrince at the Fourth International Congress on Tropical Medicine and Malaria, Washington, D.C., May 1948
Las Secciones and Higiene General
,Diario de la Marina, February 8, 1901
Lecture on the Prophylaxis of Yellow Fever
, by [Henry Rose Carter], circa 1922
[Carter] discusses the prevention of yellow fever, including past experiments involving control of the human host vs. control of mosquitoes.
Lecture:Sanitation Work in Cuba, by Jefferson Randolph Kean, 1910
Kean details the methods the Sanitary Inspectors used in Cuba to combat yellow fever. [Courtesy of the National Archives and Records Administration]
Lecture:Sanitation Work in Cuba, by Jefferson Randolph Kean, May 23, 1912
Kean discusses the sanitation efforts used to prevent yellow fever in Cuba from 1906 to 1909. [Courtesy of the National Archives and Records Administration]
Letter and report with appendixes from Oliver L. Pothier to Joseph H. White relating to the Rockefeller Foundation's investigation of the epidemic of Bucaramanga, Columbia, August 20, 1923
Pothier sends White his final report on the 1923 Yellow Fever Commission inspection tour of Colombia. He describes travel, meetings with government officials, and incidence of yellow fever and mosquitoes. A series of appended documents [two in Spanish] discuss preparations for the trip, the suspected epidemic in Bucaramanga, individual yellow fever cases, and further details of the tour.
Letter fragment from E.W. Mitchel, April 30, 1921
Mitchel complains about his problems with the Peruvian government. He encloses a copy of a letter from M.L. Vega regarding his situation.