Producing knowledge about tropical fevers in the andes: Preventive inoculations and yellow fever in Colombia, 1880-1890
This paper analyses the emergence of yellow fever as a distinct disease in Colombia in the 1880s. Originally considered a variety of periodic paludic fever, confined to coastlines and warm river valleys, yellow fever was redefined by Colombian doctors over a period of less than ten years, as a disti...
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| Formato: | Artículo (Article) |
| Lenguaje: | Inglés (English) |
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2012
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| Acceso en línea: | https://repository.urosario.edu.co/handle/10336/23305 https://doi.org/10.1093/shm/hks037 |