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Hispanic American Historical Review (2011) 91 (3): 592–593.
Published: 01 August 2011
...Blanca G. Silvestrini Epidemic Invasions: Yellow Fever and the Limits of Cuban Independence, 1878 – 1930 . By Espinosa Mariola . Chicago : University of Chicago Press , 2009 . Photographs. Illustrations. Map. Notes. Bibiography. Index . 189 pp. Paper , $22.50 . Cloth , $55.00...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2022) 102 (1): 151–153.
Published: 01 February 2022
...Carlos Alcalá Ferráez The Yellow Demon of Fever: Fighting Disease in the Nineteenth-Century Transatlantic Slave Trade . By Manuel Barcia . New Haven, CT : Yale University Press , 2020 . Photographs. Maps. Figures. Notes. Bibliography. Index . xi, 281 pp. Cloth, $65.00...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1944) 24 (1): 116–117.
Published: 01 February 1944
...David A. Lockmiller Memoir of Walter Reed: The Yellow Fever Episode . By Truby Albert E. with a foreword by Kean Jefferson Randolph . ( New York : Paul B. Hoeber, Inc., Medical Book Department of Harper and Brothers , 1943 . Pp. xiii , 239 . Illustrated. $3.50...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1973) 53 (1): 173.
Published: 01 February 1973
... in the everyday life of the colonies which are particularly interesting for the history of slavery and race relations. His first-hand, informed accounts of the yellow fever epidemics are certainly a contribution to the history of medicine. The results justify the author’s view that “it is not from great...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1992) 72 (1): 1–22.
Published: 01 February 1992
... Lambayeque’s capital, Chiclayo, the author found the system still in use for controlling malaria and other diseases. 66 Henry Hanson, “Preliminary Report on the Recent Yellow Fever Epidemic in Peru, 1922,” RAC, RFA, RG 5, International Health Board/Division, ser. 2, box 36 (no fol.). 67 “A título...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1997) 77 (4): 619–644.
Published: 01 November 1997
...Andrew L. Knaut Veracruz offered ideal conditions for the long-term survival of the yellow fever complex. The region’s heavy rainfall and warm year-round temperatures supported the large and highly varied mosquito population noted in the writings of observers in the lowlands from the time...
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in Yellow Fever and the Late Colonial Public Health Response in the Port of Veracruz
> Hispanic American Historical Review
Published: 01 November 1997
FIGURE 1: Yellow Fever Transmission in Latin America Source: Adapted from Slosek, “Aedes aegypti Mosquitoes,” 250; and Monath, “Yellow Fever: Victor, Victoria? ” 30.
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in Yellow Fever and the Late Colonial Public Health Response in the Port of Veracruz
> Hispanic American Historical Review
Published: 01 November 1997
FIGURE 2: Yellow Fever Admissions, Hospital de San Sebastián, Veracruz, 1803 Source: ABH-V, caja 67, fols. 6–7.
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2022) 102 (4): 611–642.
Published: 01 November 2022
... agents invaded homes to disinfect them with sulfur to kill the mosquitoes that transmitted yellow fever, and to vaccinate residents against smallpox. An elite coalition invoked the constitutional right to the home's inviolability against state interference in this private space. For working-class people...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1995) 75 (3): 339–376.
Published: 01 August 1995
...Christopher Abel Copyright 1995 by Duke University Press 1995 The Rockefeller Foundation was active in health care and medicine in Colombia from the 1920s on. 1 In 1916 the Colombian government contracted the foundation to survey foci of yellow fever, and in 1920 invited it back...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1965) 45 (3): 439–541.
Published: 01 August 1965
...Duvon C. Corbitt 5 Walter Reed, “The Etiology of Yellow Fever,” Acts of the III Pan American Medical 4 The Preliminary Notes were read before the Indianapolis group on October 25, 1900. 3 This was so close that Sternberg appointed Finlay a surgeon in the United States Army...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1972) 52 (1): 139–140.
Published: 01 February 1972
... title. Although the author cites a fairly wide array of secondary sources, and some few manuscripts, he offers little depth about the Marquis of Montebelo, or the sanitary campaign which Montebelo organized in 1691 to fight an epidemic of yellow fever. As for mascates , the word is scarcely used after...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2011) 91 (3): 469–502.
Published: 01 August 2011
... in the provisional government and in this capacity requested the Cooperative Yellow Fever Service (the joint service of the Brazilian government and IHB) to take over the work against yellow fever in the country. This suggests it was political disagreements within Brazil, not the IHB, that caused his separation from...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2011) 91 (2): 373–375.
Published: 01 May 2011
... . Cloth , $90.00 . Copyright 2011 by Duke University Press 2011 Mosquito Empires is a book about the power of the mosquito. More to the point, author J. R. McNeill tracks the havoc cased by the female Aedes aegypti species that transmits yellow fever and the Anopheles quadrimaculatus...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2011) 91 (3): 445–468.
Published: 01 August 2011
... are emphasized as key variables in achieving scientific success on the periphery. Copyright 2011 by Duke University Press 2011 tropical medicine bacteriology Cuba Juan Santos Fernández Carlos Finlay Pasteur Institutes yellow fever rabies Cuba’s first bacteriology laboratory, El Instituto...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1990) 70 (4): 609–637.
Published: 01 November 1990
...; Cooper, “Brazil’s Long Fight Against Epidemic Disease, 1849-1917, With Special Emphasis on Yellow Fever,” Bulletin of the New York Academy of Medicine , 51:5 (May 1975), 678, 679, 683; Folke Henschen, The History of Diseases , Joan Tate, trans. (London, 1966), 36; James Ward, Yellow Fever in Latin...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1980) 60 (1): 178.
Published: 01 February 1980
...Donald B. Cooper Dr. Soper’s memoirs are a useful source for the growth of international health agencies, the Rockefeller Foundation, and the modern history of yellow fever. The book might have marginal value for students of Brazilian history for the period from 1920 to 1942. Unfortunately...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2009) 89 (4): 573–602.
Published: 01 November 2009
... and the Washington Convention of 1905 was considered a major triumph of Mexican foreign policy” (45). 74 See Cueto, The Value of Health , 39 – 52. 73 Eduardo Licéaga, “Yellow Fever Has Disappeared from the Mexican Republic,” Journal of the American Public Health Association 1, no. 10 (Oct. 1911...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1991) 71 (2): 369–373.
Published: 01 May 1991
... winds. Obviously such measures could be beneficial. Draining pools of water shrank mosquito-breeding areas, thereby reducing the risk of malaria and yellow fever. Hauling away human waste, offal, and garbage reduced the chance that drinking water and food would be contaminated, thereby lowering...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2012) 92 (3): 580–581.
Published: 01 August 2012
... . Copyright 2012 by Duke University Press 2012 Heather McCrea offers an innovative understanding of public health in Yucatán through her study of smallpox, cholera, and yellow fever epidemics, which “are conceptualized as diseased ‘moments’ ” that provide “insight into the processes of state-building...
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