Enemy in the Blood : Malaria, Environment, and Development in Argentina.

Enemy in the Blood: Malaria, Environment, and Development in Argentina examines the dramatic yet mostly forgotten history of malaria control in northwest Argentina. Carter traces the evolution of malaria science and policy in Argentina from the disease's emergence as a social problem in the 189...

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Main Author: Carter, Eric D.
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Published: Tuscaloosa : University of Alabama Press, 2012.
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