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Yellow jack

how yellow fever ravaged America and Walter Reed discovered its deadly secrets
2005
Traces the history of yellow fever, from its earliest beginnings in the Caribbean over 350 years ago, through the years of infection it ravaged across America, detailing the effects of this violent disease, to the brave team of doctors and researchers that overturned popular theories of its cause to find a cure and eradicate the deadly virus.

Walter Reed, pioneer in medicine

1971
A biography of the Army doctor who is best known for his discovery of the way in which yellow fever is spread.
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