Docket for meeting of International Health Board, October 23, 1917.

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Docket for meeting of International Health Board, October 23, 1917.

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William Gorgas' copy of the minutes and exhibits from the meeting. Activities discussed include hookworm, yellow fever, malaria, and tuberculosis eradication projects in Central and South America and the Southern U.S.

[i], 93 p. + 51 l. ; 29 cm.

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Rockefeller Foundation. International health board

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Gorgas, William Crawford, 1854-1920

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William Crawford Gorgas, an authority in the control of yellow fever, worked as sanitation expert in the preparation and construction of the Panama Canal. He was instrumental in the investigation and control of yellow fever in Cuba, Central and South America, and Africa. Gorgas was appointed Surgeon General of the United States Army January 1914. From the description of William Crawford Gorgas papers, 1912-1937. (Louisiana State University). WorldCat record id: 244484754 A m...