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The making of a tropical disease : a short history of malaria
- Title
- The making of a tropical disease : a short history of malaria / Randall M. Packard.
- Author
- Packard, Randall M., 1945-
- Publication
- Baltimore, Md. : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2007.
- Supplementary Content
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- Description
- xvii, 296 pages : illustrations, maps; 23 cm.
- Series Statement
- Johns Hopkins biographies of disease
- Uniform Title
- Johns Hopkins biographies of disease.
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 257-289) and index.
- Contents
- Foreword / Charles E. Rosenberg -- Preface : Mulanda -- Introduction : Constructing a global narrative -- ch. 1. Beginnings -- ch. 2. Malaria moves north -- ch. 3. A southern disease -- ch. 4. Tropical development and malaria -- ch. 5. The making of a vector-borne disease -- ch. 6. Malaria dreams -- ch 7. Malaria realities -- ch. 8. Rolling back malaria : the future of a tropical disease? -- Conclusion : Ecology and policy -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- Index.
- ISBN
- 9780801887123 (hardcover : alk. paper)
- 0801887127 (hardcover : alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 2007011828
- 99959310675
- OCLC
- ocm86113137
- 86113137
- SCSB-8860474
- Owning Institutions
- Columbia University Libraries