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GB 0809 Ross - Ross, Col Sir Ronald (1857-1932)
- 138 - Material on the publishing of the book The Prevention of Malaria (1910) by Ross
  - 01 - Scientific correspondence and notes regarding the book Prevention of Malaria

Ref No	GB 0809 Ross/138/01/35
Level	Item
Title	Letter from Louis Westernra Sambon to Ross
Date	12/11/1909
Description	He is working on the chapter about Italian malaria for Ross' Prevention of Malaria and Ross has annotated this letter 'This article was never forthcoming'. Quotes an Italian writer who suggests that the mosquito carries malaria and disagrees strongly with WHS Jones' theory that malaria contributed to the decline of the Roman Empire, maintaining that it was endemic from earliest times. Asks Ross to lend him WHS Jones' book and some volumes of an Italian periodical
AccessStatus	Open
Language	English

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