The Donald B. Cooper collection : epidemic disease and medicine in Brazil and Latin America, 1691-1993, (bulk 1850-1920).

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The Donald B. Cooper collection : epidemic disease and medicine in Brazil and Latin America, 1691-1993, (bulk 1850-1920).

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Documents, published materials, microfilms, book and article drafts, and other materials, from a variety of archival and library sources. Principal topics include: epidemic disease in Brazil and Latin America, medical history, medical education, diseases (esp. yellow fever, cholera, smallpox, plague, and leprosy), public health, sanitary measures in ports, urban and rural sanitary measures, medical and epidemiological research, quarantine, vaccination, mosquitoes as disease vectors. Also includes biographies of significant figures such as Oswaldo Cruz, Carlos Chagas, Carlos Seidl.

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Ohio State University Libraries

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Chagas, Carlos, 1879-1934

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Carlos Chagas (b. July 9, 1879, Oliveira, Brazil–d. November 8, 1934, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil), was a Brazilian sanitary physician, scientist and bacteriologist who worked as a clinician and researcher. He discovered Chagas disease in 1909. Chagas' work holds a unique place in the history of medicine. Chagas was also the first to discover and illustrate the parasitic fungal genus Pneumocystis, later infamous for being linked to PCP (pneumocystis pneumonia in AIDS patients)....

Cooper, Donald B.

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The Navy's Hospital Corps School system educated enlisted personnel for duty in the Hospital Corps Branch. The San Diego school was one of four basic hospital schools maintained at naval bases in the United States. From the description of Donald B. Cooper lecture notes, Hospital Corps School, San Diego, Calif., 1952. (National Library of Medicine). WorldCat record id: 50124763 Donald B. Cooper had a long career as a historian. He taught at Ohio State from 1969-1994, and at t...

Seidl, Carlos.

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Cruz, Oswaldo, 1872-1917

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