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GB 0809 Ross - Ross, Col Sir Ronald (1857-1932)
- 128 - Press cuttings and letters relating to the death of Sir Patrick Manson on 9 April 1922, including Ross' criticism of the information in some of the obituaries relating to Manson's role in the discovery of the mosquito transmission of malaria

Ref No	GB 0809 Ross/128/33
Level	Item
Title	Letter from Walter Gawan King to Ross
Date	28/4/1922
Description	The first edition of Manson's Tropical Diseases shows how his theory that mosquitoes carried malaria differed from the truth. He wrote to the Daily Mail correcting their obituary of Manson but his letter was not published
AccessStatus	Open
Language	English

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