On the Centenary of Sir Ronald Ross's Discovery of the Role of the Mosquito in the Life Cycle of the Malaria Parasite
@article{Katz1997OnTC,
title={On the Centenary of Sir Ronald Ross's Discovery of the Role of the Mosquito in the Life Cycle of the Malaria Parasite},
author={Frank F Katz},
journal={Journal of Medical Biography},
year={1997},
volume={5},
pages={200 - 204},
url={https://api.semanticscholar.org/CorpusID:32233983}
}It is proper for persons in the health and biological sciences and those with an interest in the history of medicine to give some thought to Ross and his accomplishments on the centenary of this publication.
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