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Science and empire : East Coast fever in Rhodesia and Transvaal /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Cranefield, Paul F. (Paul Frederic), 1925-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1991.
Series:Cambridge history of medicine.
Subjects:
East Coast fever > Zimbabwe > History.
East Coast fever > South Africa > Transvaal > History.
Theileriasis > history.
Africa, Southern.
Zimbabwe.
East Coast fever.
South Africa > Transvaal.
History.
Table of Contents:
  • The places and the players
  • A new disease?
  • The search for an expert
  • Robert Koch in Bulawayo
  • Joseph Chamberlain
  • Arnold Theiler, Charles Lounsbury and Duncan Hutcheon
  • The fight against East Coast fever
  • The African-owned cattle in Rhodesia
  • Two more parasites and another new disease
  • What is East Coast fever?