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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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