Tells the story of the doctors and researchers who worked to track down the cause of yellow fever and find a way to eliminate the disease.
Yellow fever
- Auteur:Jurmain, SuzanneSommaire:
- Auteur:Murphy, JimSommaire:
In An American Plague, Murphy tells the story of the 1793 yellow fever epidemic. Bizarre medical practices of the time are discussed, as well as popular historical figures, such as George Washington and Benjamin Rush, who were involved...