Edward Francis Papers 1925-1945

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Edward Francis Papers 1925-1945

Collection contains correspondence, article drafts, and reprints relating to the identification and transmission of tularemia in Japan and Russia during the 1920s and 1930s.

eng,

jpn,

rus,

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Francis, Edward, b. 1872

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Edward Francis (1872-1957) was born and educated in Ohio. He received his medical degree from the University of Cincinnati in 1897 and began a career in bacteriology with the U.S. Public Health Service in 1900 at the Hygiene Laboratory in Washington, D.C. Dr. Francis studied and wrote on yellow fever, pellagra, tetanus, filariasis, and undulant fever, but is best known for his research on tularemia. His studies during the 1920s proved the connection between deer-fly fever and tularemia, which ha...

Golov, D.

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Ohara, Hachiro

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Hygienic Laboratory (U.S.)

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The Hygienic Laboratory began as the Laboratory of Hygiene in 1887 at the Marine Hospital on Staten Island, N.Y. Its first director was Joseph J. Kinyoun of the Marine Hospital Service. It moved to the Butler building in the District of Columbia in 1891 and was officially named the Hygienic Laboratory. The Marine Hospital Service was reorganized and expanded as the Public Health and Marine Hospital Service in 1902. In 1904 the Hygienic Laboratory relocated to a newly-constructed building in the ...

Kritschewski, I.

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Zarhi, Gregory

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