Roger Post Ames , by Paul L. Tate

Containers:
Box 47, Folder 32
Extent:
2 pages
Scope and content:

[Tate] describes Ames involvement in the yellow fever experiments. Ames applied the mosquitoes, diagnosed the yellow fever patients, and provided exceptional medical care. Ames, fluent in Spanish, was able to persuade the Spanish volunteers to stay and undergo treatment.

Language:
English

Access and use

Location of collection:
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University of Virginia
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