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The Fever Trail: Malaria, the Mosquito and the Quest for Quinine
The Fever Trail Malaria the Mosquito and the Quest for Quinine
Author: Mark Honigsbaum
The Fever Trail is a fascinating trip through the history of Malaria and those that have sought to cure it. The book starts with the hunt for the Cinchono tree, the tree that yielded the cure for Malaria, quinine. The trio of explorers given the task of transporting the tree to the colonies gave most of their lives so that the world could be fre...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780333901854
ISBN-10: 0333901851
Publication Date: 11/9/2001
Pages: 352
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Publisher: Macmillan
Book Type: Hardcover
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