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Lifetime: 1844 - 1922 Passed: ≈ 102 years ago

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Patrick Manson

Books by Patrick Manson

Lectures on Tropical Diseases Cover image

Lectures on Tropical Diseases

History Non-Fiction Science Health & Wellness
Colonialism Medicine Malaria Tropical diseases Clinical descriptions Diagnosis Fevers Guinea worm Filarial elephantiasis Sleeping sickness Kala-azar British imperialism

Sir Patrick Manson, a prominent British physician, delivered ten lectures on tropical diseases in San Francisco in 1905. These lectures, later compiled into this book, provided detailed clinical descriptions of various ailments prevalent in tropical...