While the global pandemic lasted for two years, a significant number of deaths were packed into three especially cruel months in the fall of 1918. Historians now believe that the fatal severity of the Spanish flu’s “second wave” was caused by a mutated virus spread by wartime troop movemen...
Venereal diseases, military and women in colonial Fiji (1930s-1940s) This article explores the main features and the implications of the colonial medical policies and legislation regarding Venereal diseases (VD) during the c... M Alam,NK Plange - 《Cogent Arts & Humanities》 被引量: 0发表:...
The scientists at UGA's Center for Tropical and Emerging Global Diseases discovered a specific receptor tucked away in an organelle inside the disease-causing trypanosome parasite that regulates the release of calcium, which is responsible for numerous critical cell functions required for parasite growth...
"We've got the tape from Puffy's par... DS Seibel - 《Broadcasting & Cable》 被引量: 0发表: 2004年 Needed: A few more hands. Reports on a shortage of personnel at the high-security federal laboratory responsible for dealing with outbreaks of deadly diseases. Warnings from James ... ...
“a fearful toll in urban areas,” according to scholar Gerald S. Greenberg’s 1988 article “Books as Disease Carriers, 1880-1920.” For a populace that was already on edge about fatal diseases, the idea of contaminated library books passing from hand to hand became a ...
Around one-third of textile workers in India suffer from respiratory diseases contracted at work. When you buy a piece of clothing that is “wrinkle free” or “stain resistant,” that is probably because formaldehyde is embedded in the fabric. Who put that formaldehyde there, inhaling ...