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The making of a tropical disease : a short history of malaria / Randall M. Packard.

By: Packard, Randall M, 1945-.
Series: Johns Hopkins biographies of disease. Baltimore, Md. : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2007Description: xvii, 296 p. : ill., maps ; 23 cm.ISBN: 0801887127 (hardcover : alk. paper); 9780801887123 (hardcover : alk. paper).Subject(s): Malaria -- History | Malaria -- historyGenre/Form: Print books.DDC classification: 616.9/362009 Online resources: Table of contents only | Contributor biographical information | Publisher description
Contents:
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?
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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?

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