Transcription of letter from Walter Reed to L. O. Howard January 13, 1900

Containers:

Box 20, Folder 3

Creator:

Reed, Walter, 1851-1902

Extent:

1 page

Scope and content:

Reed states that the mosquito theory for the propagation of yellow fever is a fact, not a theory. Reed's postscript gives credit to Kean for cleaning measures against the mosquito. [Reed mistakes the year, it should be 1901, not 1900.]

Language:

English

Subjects:

Military Medicine
Mosquitoes
Physicians
Yellow fever
letters (correspondence)

Names:

Reed, Walter, 1851-1902

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