Packard, Randall M., 1945-

The making of a tropical disease : a short history of malaria / Randall M. Packard. - Baltimore, Md. : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2007. - xvii, 296 p. : ill., maps ; 23 cm. - Johns Hopkins biographies of disease .

Includes bibliographical references (p. 257-289) and index.

Beginnings -- Malaria moves north -- A southern disease -- Tropical development and malaria -- The making of a vector-borne disease -- Malaria dreams -- Malaria realities -- Rolling back malaria: the future of a tropical disease?

9780801887123 (hardcover : alk. paper) 0801887127 (hardcover : alk. paper)

2007011828

101302375 DNLM


Malaria--History.
Malaria--history.

RC 160 / P119m 2007

616.9/362009