Miasma revisited: The intellectual history of tropical medicine

Australian Family Physician

Volumn 38, Issue 1-2, 2009, Pages 57-59

  Gibson, Andrew D S ^a  

^a Hunter Industrial Medicine   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLIMATE; HISTORY; HUMAN; TRAVEL; TROPICAL MEDICINE;

CLIMATE; HISTORY, 19TH CENTURY; HUMANS; TRAVEL; TROPICAL MEDICINE;

EID: 60149095696     PISSN: 03008495     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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