A Most Satisfactory Man
Story of Theodore Brevard Hayne, Last Martyr of Yellow Fever
Will be published approx. on 30. April 1996
Book
Hardback
220 pages
978-1-57003-123-6 (ISBN)
Description
Theodore Brevard Hayne distinguished himself as a hero and martyr in the fight against yellow fever. Conducting research in West Africa on mosquitoes and monkeys, he was the last researcher to die from the disease. This biography draws on his letters and the diary of his superior in West Africa.
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Language
English
Place of publication
South Carolina
United States
Illustrations
56 halftones, 2 maps, 3 line drawings
Dimensions
Height: 237 mm
Width: 160 mm
Thickness: 19 mm
Weight
536 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-57003-123-6 (9781570031236)
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Schweitzer Classification