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GB 0809 Ross - Ross, Col Sir Ronald (1857-1932)
13 - Letters from Ross to Patrick Manson on Ross' research into the transmission of malaria by mosquitoes
Ref No
GB 0809 Ross/13/23
Level
Item
Title
Letter
Date
27/2/1896
Description
He has been to Bombay and Poona where he demonstrated the malaria parasite. He discusses papers on malaria being published in the Indian Medical Gazette, enclose a cutting about one of E Lawrie's 'latest follies' (Ross/13/22) and he considers his conduct 'reprehensible' and 'unprofessional'. He adds that he will make inquiries about the missing bottle of mosquitoes which he sent to Manson and that he should be able to take up his malaria research soon and will try the bites of infected mosquitoes.
AccessStatus
Open
Language
English
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