Frank
M.
Snowden,
The
Conquest
of
Malaria:
Italy,
1900-1962,
New
Haven:
Yale
University
Press,
2006.
【簡介】At
the outset of the twentieth century, malaria was Italy’s
major public health problem. It was the cause of low
productivity, poverty, and economic backwardness, while
it also stunted literacy, limited political
participation, and undermined the army. In this book
Frank Snowden recounts how Italy became the world center
for the development of malariology as a medical
discipline and launched the first national campaign to
eradicate the disease........【全文】