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Title(s): Tropical disease investigations in Africa
Author(s): Burch, Thomas A., 1918-
Laboratory of Tropical Diseases (National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases)
National Institutes of Health (U.S.). Scientific Reports Branch. Photographic Section
Publication
Date: 		1957
Publication
Information: 		[Washington, DC] : Public Health Service, [1957]
Language(s): English
Format: Moving image; 022 min.; Sound; Color
Subject(s): Communicable Disease Control
Malaria
Onchocerciasis
Schistosomiasis
Trypanosomiasis
Geographic
Subject: 		Africa
Rights: The National Library of Medicine believes this item to be in the public domain.
Identifier(s): See catalog record: 9201467A
http://resource.nlm.nih.gov/9201467A
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Description: Etiology and treatment of four major tropical diseases (malaria, onchocerciasis, trypanosomiasis, and schistosomiasis) in Africa are shown. Shots include natives in villages working and being treated.
Received: Aug. 7, 1991 as a donation from Dr. Alan Chiever.

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