Word: cholera
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...request of the Servian government, a second larger group of sanitary engineers and physicians has been formed from the medical schools of the leading universities, for the purpose of strengthening the fight against the typhus and cholera which is prevalent there. They will, like the party which sailed last month, work under the direction of Professor Richard P. Strong, of the Medical School. Six men from the University Medical School are in the group: H. A. Bunker, Jr., 4M.; D. C. Hankey 4M.; J. H. McGuire 4M.; W. C. Sheffield 1M.; Dr. J. J. Stack...
...purposes for which the School was established are, in short, as follows: (1) to teach modern medicine and surgery to the Chinese students; (2) to co-operate with the Chinest government in hygienic reform; and (3) to study all the diseases peculiar to the Orient, such as bubonic plague, cholera, and leprosy. That the School is accomplishing the first of these aims is certain, for it now has 23 students engaged in active study and a faculty of ten instructors. As to the accomplishment of the last two it is as yet too early to say, except that there...
...Harvard-Technology group of sanitary engineers, physicians, and sanitary inspectors, who are going to fight the typhus and cholera which is raging in Servia, will sail on the Athenia from New York this afternoon at 4 o'clock. They will be supported by the American Red Cross for an indefinite stay in Servia since their mission is a very dangerous and uncertain...
...formation of a Harvard-Technology group of sanitary engineers and physicians, in order to fight the typhus and cholera in Servia has just been completed, and the group will sail from New York on the Athenia next Saturday. They are being supported by the American Red Cross, and were organized by Professor W. T. Sedgwick from the students of the University Medical School, the Harvard-Technology School for Health Officers, and the sanitary engineering department of the Institute of Technology...
...weeks ago Professor R. P. Strong, of the Medical School left for Servia in company with Dr. F. B. Grinnell and Dr. P. T. Cellards. As soon as they arrived in that country, Dr. Strong realized the serious dangers which threatened there because of the prevalence of typhus and cholera, and immediately cabled over to his associates here for a group of twenty-five doctors and one sanitary engineer. Professor Sedgwick undertook the organization of the group, and has succeeded in securing more volunteers than were needed. Mr. Edward Stuart, a sanitary engineer, has been put in charge...