Read The Fever: How Malaria Has Ruled Humankind for 500,000 Years Online
Authors: Sonia Shah
Tags: #Science, #Life Sciences, #Microbiology, #Social Science, #Disease & Health Issues, #Medical, #Diseases
Osler, William
Owen, H. Collinson
Oxford University
Packard, Randall
Palestine
Panama; canal building projects in; Health Department of; Scottish settlers in; Spanish colonization of
Pan American Health Organization (PAHO)
Pan American Sanitary Bureau
Pan American Sanitary Conference (1954)
Papua New Guinea
parasitism
Paris Green
Paterson, William
Peace Corps
Pécoul, Bernard
Pelletier, Pierre
People in Red
Perkins, John
Peru
pesticides,
see
DDT
;
insecticides
petroleum industry
Philippines
Pilgrims
plague
Plasmodium
; in ancient world; artemisinin and; DDT and; evolution of; genetic diversity of; identification of mosquito as carrier of; microscopic discovery of; morphology and physiology of; mosquito behavior and; plants alkaloids and (
see also
cinchona bark
); quinine and; research on vaccine against; slave trade and species:
P. falciparum
(
see also
falciparum malaria
);
P. knowlesi
;
P. malariae
;
P. ovale
;
P. vivax
Plymouth colony
pneumonia
pneumonic plague
Poliziano, Angelo
polymerase chain reaction (PCR)
Popular Mechanics
populism, American
Portugal: colonies of; missionaries from
Powell, Nathaniel
Prebble, John
Protestants
Puritans
Pygmy people
pyrethrum
Queen Elizabeth Hospital (Blantyre, Malawi)
quinacrine
quinine; artemisinin compared with; for cerebral malaria; effect on
Plasmodium
of; obstacles to widespread use of; prophylactic use of; side effects of; synthetic,
see
chloroquine
;
quinacrine
; during World War II
Raleigh, Walter
Reed, Major Walter
Republican Party
Revolutionary War,
see
American Revolution
rheumatic fever
Rhodesia
Riamet
Ritchie, Thomas
Rocco, Fiammetta
Rochester City Newspaper
Rockefeller, John D.
Rockefeller Foundation
Rohwer, Sievert
Roll Back Malaria (RBM)
Roman Catholic Church
Rome; ancient
Roosevelt, Franklin D.
Roosevelt, Theodore
Rosenberg, Tina
Ross, Ronald
Roubaud, Emile
Royal Air Force
Royal Dutch Shell
Royal Society
Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
Ruggles, Joseph
Ruskin, John
Russell, Paul
Russia; in World War I
Sabot, Oliver
Sacculina carcini
Sachs, Jeffrey
Sammonicus, Serenus
Sanaria
Sanofi-Aventis
Santo Spirito hospital (Rome)
Sarawak
Sardinia
Sarrail, General Maurice
SARS
Saudi Arabia
Science
magazine
Scotland; medical education in; settlers in colonial America from
Senegal; Research Institute
September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks
Seuss, Dr.
Seydel, Karl
Shortt, H. E.
Sicily
Silent Spring
(Carson)
Simmons, James Stevens
Singapore
Sixtus V, Pope
slaves: African,
see
African slaves
; in ancient Rome;
Native American
sleeping sickness
smallpox; eradication campaign against; vaccines against
Smith, John B.
Snowden, Frank
Solomon Islands
Soper, Fred
Soren, David
South, University of the
South Africa
Soviet Union; nuclear weapons testing in
Spain; American colonies of
Spearpoint, C. F.
Spice Islands
Spielman, Andrew
Sri Lanka
State Department, U.S. (
see also
International Development Advisory Board
)
Steketee, Rick
Stendhal
Sternberg, George Miller
Stevens, General J.E.S.
Straits Times
Sudan
Suez Canal
sulphur insecticides
Sumatra
Sumeria
Suriname
Swellengrebel, N. H.
Switzerland; Tropical Institute of
Sydenham, Thomas
Taft, William Howard
Taiwan
Tajikistan
Talbor’s Wonderful Secret
Tanzania
Taylor, Norman
Taylor, Terrie
Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA)
terrorism
tetanus
Texas
Thailand
Them!
(film)
Time
magazine
Tommasi-Crudeli, Corrado
Torres Strait Islands
Townshend, Charles
tuberculosis
Turkey
typhoid
typhus
Uganda
United Nations; Children’s Fund (UNICEF); Food and
Agriculture Organization; Relief and Rehabilitation Administration (UNRRA)
United States; antitrust suit against Kina Bureau by; DDT in; endangered species in; entomological research in; eradication campaign funded by; history of malaria in; nuclear weapons testing in; and Panama Canal; public health service of; racism in; support for international antimalarial projects from; in Vietnam War; in World War II;
see also specific government agencies and departments; specific states
U2
vaccines
Vargas, Gertülio
Varro, Marcus Terentius
Vatican
Vedic sagas
Venezuela
Veto the ’Squito
Viele, General Egbert L.
Vietnam; war in
Vileisis, Ann
Virginia colonial
Visigoths
Vogt, William
Wafer, Lionel
Wall Street Journal, The
Walpole, Horace
Washington, George
Washington Monument
Washington Post, The
Watson, Malcolm
Webb, James
Welch, S. W.
West Nile virus
West Point, U.S. Military Academy at
Whorton, James
Wirth, Dyann
Wisconsin
World Bank
World Health Assembly
World Health Organization (WHO); and AIDS crisis; artemisinin policies of; on cerebral malaria; and chloroquine resistance; environmental impacts of economic development cited by; eradication campaigns of; establishment of; estimates of worldwide malaria deaths by; on intermittent preventive therapy for infants; Roll Back Malaria and; and vaccine research
World Malaria Day
World Swim Against Malaria
World War I
World War II
yellow fever; vaccine against
Zaire
Zambia
Zanzibar