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Philosophies

by Ronald Ross

This is a volume of poetry by Ronald Ross. It was composed in India during Ross' intensive research of malaria. Ross was first to discover how mosquitoes transmit malaria and was awarded the Nobel Prize in Medicine for this work in 1902.

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English

Original Language

English

Published In

1910

Genre/Category

Poetry

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Thoughts Death Poems Philosophical Loss Life Medical

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Sir Ronald Ross was a British medical doctor who received the Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine in 1902 for his work on the transmission of malaria, becoming the first British Nobel laureate, and...

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