[Correspondence] / Walter Reed, James Carroll. 1900-1901.

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[Correspondence] / Walter Reed, James Carroll. 1900-1901.

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These are original letters written by Walter Reed to James Carroll and from James Carroll to Walter Reed. They describe activities of the Reed Yellow Fever Commission in Cuba during the period when Walter Reed was in the United States.

7 items ; 18-26 cm.

HS/HSL University of Maryland, Baltimore, Health Sciences & Human Services Library

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HS/HSL University of Maryland, Baltimore, Health Sciences & Human Services Library

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Yellow Fever Commission (U.S.)

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Carroll, James, 1854-1907

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Reed, Walter, 1851-1902

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Born in Gloucester County, Va., Walter Reed received an M.D. from the University of Virginia in 1869 and another M.D. from Bellevue Hospital Medical College in 1871. He joined the Army Medical Corps in 1876. Reed served in many areas throughout the country, including Fort Lowell, Az., and Baltimore, before becoming professor of bacteriology at the Army Medical School in 1893. During the Spanish-American War he sought a cure for typhoid fever in Cuba. After the war, he remained in Cuba with the Y...