Brief history of the clinical diagnosis of malaria: from Hippocrates to Osler
Since antiquity, malaria had a major impact on world history but this brief historical overview focuses on clinical features of malaria from Hippocrates to Osler. In antiquity, physicians tried to differentiate malaria from other acute fevers. The classic descriptions of malaria by Hippocrates in a...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2008-08-01
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| Series: | Journal of Vector Borne Diseases |
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| Online Access: | http://www.mrcindia.org/journal/issues/453194.pdf |