Letter from Albert E. Truby to Jefferson Randolph Kean March 29, 1947

Containers:

Box 64, Folder 13

Creator:

Truby, Albert E. (Albert Ernest), 1871-1954

Extent:

2 pages

Scope and content:

Truby asserts that Reed knew of Carter's and Finlay's theories long before Lazear. Consequently, Reed was the real pioneer in the mosquito theory, not Lazear. Truby is concerned that Hench supports Lazear as being the mosquito theory proponent instead of Reed.

Language:

English

Subjects:

Interpersonal relations
Mosquitoes
Physicians
Social history
Yellow fever
letters (correspondence)

Names:

Truby, Albert E. (Albert Ernest), 1871-1954

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