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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/13/50
Level
Item
Title
Letter
Date
31/5/1897
Description
The parasites in mosquito larvae disappear if the larvae are kept in bottles so he has to look for them everyday. Describes with sketches their further development and adds that despite the commendation of his work at Bangalore his prospects in the Indian Medical Service are so poor that he will probably have to retire when he is eligible for his first pension.
AccessStatus
Open
Language
English
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