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Tropical medicine

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Found in 724 Collections and/or Records:

Letter from Florence M. Read to Henry Rose Carter, September 7, 1921

 Item — Box 9: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 15
Identifier: 00915014
Scope and Contents

Read reports on new yellow fever cases in Central America, conditions in various areas in Mexico, and intensive control measures to reduce incidence of infection.

Dates: September 7, 1921
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series II. Henry Rose Carter / Correspondence of Henry Rose Carter

Letter from Florence M. Read to Henry Rose Carter, September 15, 1921

 Item — Box 9: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 15
Identifier: 00915027
Scope and Contents

Read describes details of a field trip. She mentions the attitude of the laborers, noting that the military is needed to get work done. She discusses the prophylactic campaign initiative.

Dates: September 15, 1921
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series II. Henry Rose Carter / Correspondence of Henry Rose Carter

Letter from Florence M. Read to Henry Rose Carter,  May 25, 1922

 Item — Box 9: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 31
Identifier: 00931021
Scope and Contents

Read writes that Carter will receive an advance, to cover writing-related expenses, for the yellow fever book.

Dates:  May 25, 1922
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series II. Henry Rose Carter / Correspondence of Henry Rose Carter

Letter from Florence M. Read to Henry Rose Carter,  January 11, 1924

 Item — Box 11: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 38
Identifier: 01138010
Scope and Contents

Read states that a suspected case of malaria on board a steamship was confirmed by blood examination. She sends Carter copies of correspondence received from Deeks related to the case.

Dates:  January 11, 1924
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series II. Henry Rose Carter / Correspondence of Henry Rose Carter

Letter from Florence M. Read to Henry Rose Carter,  January 22, 1924

 Item — Box 11: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 38
Identifier: 01138027
Scope and Contents

Read refers to investigations made in connection with yellow fever in the Gold Coast, Africa.

Dates:  January 22, 1924
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series II. Henry Rose Carter / Correspondence of Henry Rose Carter

Letter from Florence M. Read to Henry Rose Carter,  January 29, 1924

 Item — Box 11: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 38
Identifier: 01138030
Scope and Contents

Read writes about a memorandum on the epidemiology of yellow fever in West Africa.

Dates:  January 29, 1924
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series II. Henry Rose Carter / Correspondence of Henry Rose Carter

Letter from Florence M. Read to Henry Rose Carter,  June 10, 1924

 Item — Box 12: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 4
Identifier: 01204007
Scope and Contents

Read requests that Carter destroy a flawed autopsy report. She sends him a substitute.

Dates:  June 10, 1924
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series II. Henry Rose Carter / Correspondence of Henry Rose Carter

Letter from Florence M. Read to Henry Rose Carter,  March 9, 1923

 Item — Box 10: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 22
Identifier: 01022012
Scope and Contents

Read sends Carter Noguchi's letter concerning a possible Ecuadorean yellow fever case.

Dates:  March 9, 1923
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series II. Henry Rose Carter / Correspondence of Henry Rose Carter

Letter from Florence M. Read to Henry Rose Carter,  March 23, 1923

 Item — Box 10: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 22
Identifier: 01022021
Scope and Contents

Read writes to Carter about fever cases in Guayaquil and Colombia.

Dates:  March 23, 1923
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series II. Henry Rose Carter / Correspondence of Henry Rose Carter

Letter from Florence M. Read to Laura Armistead Carter,  February 8, 1924

 Item — Box 11: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 39
Identifier: 01139013
Scope and Contents

Read comments on the second section of Henry Carter's book on yellow fever.

Dates:  February 8, 1924
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series II. Henry Rose Carter / Correspondence of Henry Rose Carter

Letter from Frances A. Hoffman to Laura Armistead Carter,  1925

 Item — Box 12: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 33
Identifier: 01233001
Scope and Contents

Hoffman expresses sympathy upon the death of Henry Carter.

Dates:  1925
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series II. Henry Rose Carter

Letter from Francisco Dominguez Roldan to Philip Showalter Hench,  September 10, 1940

 Item — Box 36: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 8
Identifier: 03608001
Scope and Contents

Dominguez Roldan describes his book on Finlay's yellow fever work.

Dates:  September 10, 1940
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series IV. Philip Showalter Hench

Letter from Francisco Dominguez to Jefferson Randolph Kean,  March 24, 1941

 Item — Box 63: Series uva-lib:2229588, Folder: 2
Identifier: 06302042
Scope and Contents

Dominguez attempts to prove that Carlos Finlay discovered the method of transmission of yellow fever.

Dates:  March 24, 1941
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series VII. Truby-Kean-Hench / Correspondence of Albert E. Truby, Jefferson Randolph Kean, and Philip Showalter Hench

Letter from Frank Standley to Philip Showalter Hench,  June 8, 1948

 Item — Box 42: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 24
Identifier: 04224007
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Standley informs Hench that there were no additional photographs taken during the International Tropical Medicine Congress. He compliments Hench for his address on Reed.

Dates:  June 8, 1948
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series IV. Philip Showalter Hench / Miscellaneous correspondence of Philip Showalter Hench

Letter from Frederick F. Russell to Henry Rose Carter,  January 16, 1924

 Item — Box 11: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 38
Identifier: 01138019
Scope and Contents

Russell writes that he would like Carter to meet Balfour.

Dates:  January 16, 1924
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series II. Henry Rose Carter / Correspondence of Henry Rose Carter

Letter from Frederick F. Russell to Henry Rose Carter,  February 6, 1924

 Item — Box 11: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 39
Identifier: 01139006
Scope and Contents

Russell writes about field work in Brazil and suggests a possible yellow fever re-infection of Africa by way of Brazil. He encloses a documents from Strode concerning yellow fever, and refers to a letter from White [noted by Russell as enclosed but not with this group of documents.]

Dates:  February 6, 1924
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series II. Henry Rose Carter / Correspondence of Henry Rose Carter

Letter from Frederick F. Russell to Henry Rose Carter,  July 10, 1923

 Item — Box 11: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 13
Identifier: 01113008
Scope and Contents

Russell sends Carter letters and a medical record concerning West African yellow fever cases and asks for his comments.

Dates:  July 10, 1923
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series II. Henry Rose Carter / Correspondence of Henry Rose Carter

Letter from Frederick F. Russell to Henry Rose Carter,  August 28, 1922

 Item — Box 9: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 37
Identifier: 00937023
Scope and Contents

Russell paraphrases telegrams and letters, enclosing one from White, concerning new yellow fever cases in Mexico and Africa.

Dates:  August 28, 1922
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series II. Henry Rose Carter / Correspondence of Henry Rose Carter

Letter from Frederick F. Russell to Henry Rose Carter,  August 30, 1922

 Item — Box 9: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 37
Identifier: 00937038
Scope and Contents

Russell discusses yellow fever cases in Grand Bassam and West Africa. French government officials ask for medicine to combat the outbreak.

Dates:  August 30, 1922
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series II. Henry Rose Carter / Correspondence of Henry Rose Carter

Letter from Frederick F. Russell to Jefferson Randolph Kean,  October 26, 1927

 Item — Box 62: Series uva-lib:2229588, Folder: 71
Identifier: 06271032
Scope and Contents

Russell writes about current work on yellow fever, mentioning Dunn, Klotz, Beeuwkes, Noguchi and Carter. He discusses Carter's belief that yellow fever came to the Americas with slaves from West Africa.

Dates:  October 26, 1927
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series VII. Truby-Kean-Hench / Correspondence of Jefferson Randolph Kean