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GB 0809 Ross - Ross, Col Sir Ronald (1857-1932)
48 - Letters to Ross on malaria
Ref No
GB 0809 Ross/48/14
Level
Item
Title
Letter from AS Fraser
Date
24/4/1897
Description
Convinced that the malaria parasite is a micro-organism in the soil which gets into the body when the soil is disturbed. Suggests that Ross should test the effect of quinine on a legumenous plant, which, if the nitrogen creating micro-organisms are destroyed will die.
AccessStatus
Open
Language
English
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