Washburn, Benjamin Earle, 1885-1979

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Physician, health officer.

From the description of Reminiscences of Benjamin Earle Washburn : oral history, 1971. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 309728086

Benjamin E. Washburn was a physician, public health officer, and author; field director of the Rockefeller Sanitary Commission in North Carolina (1913-1914); health officer, Nash County, North Carolina (1914); and officer of the International Health Board/Division of the Rockefeller Foundation in Trinidad, North Carolina, Jamaica, the West Indies, and Central America (1915-1939).

From the description of Papers, 1913-1939. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 154270193

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West Indies
Trinidad
United States
Jamaica
Cuba
Panama
Nicaragua
North Carolina
El Salvador
Costa Rica
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Health officers
Hookworm disease
Malaria
Physicians
Public health
Public health
Tuberculosis
Yaws
Yellow fever
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Birth 1885-12-29

Death 1979-12-28

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