91st Annual General Meeting at Manson House, London, 18 June 1998: Traveller's tales - Sir Ronald Ross and India

Authors
Gibson, ME
Citation
Me. Gibson, 91st Annual General Meeting at Manson House, London, 18 June 1998: Traveller's tales - Sir Ronald Ross and India, T RS TROP M, 92(6), 1998, pp. 597-600
Citations number
10
Categorie Soggetti
Medical Research General Topics
Journal title
TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY OF TROPICAL MEDICINE AND HYGIENE
ISSN journal
00359203 → ACNP
Volume
92
Issue
6
Year of publication
1998
Pages
597 - 600
Database
ISI
SICI code
0035-9203(199811/12)92:6<597:9AGMAM>2.0.ZU;2-Y
Abstract
Brief mention is given of the early life of Sir Ronald Ross and an account of the events which led to his discovery of the method of transmission of m alaria parasites. His later association with India is also referred to.