Leake, James P. (James Payton), 1881-1973.
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Leake, James P. (James Payton), 1881-1973.
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Leake, James P. (James Payton), 1881-1973.
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Dr. Leake specialized in the study of infectious diseases, particularly smallpox and poliomyelitis, and perfected the multiple pressure method of vaccination. Dr. Leake was with the U. S. Public Health Service from 1909-1945, and medical director from 1935.
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Lead poisoning
Petroleum
Poliomyelitis
Public health
Smallpox
Vaccination