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William Crawford Gorgas

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  • Aileen Gorgas Wrightson, not long before her death, reminisced at length about her father, William Crawford Gorgas.

    The Path Between the Seas DAVID McCULLOUGH. 2005

  • William Crawford Gorgas, writing some thirty-five years afterward, was to appraise the Ancon complex as “a very much better institution than any in the United States . . . at the same period carried on by a firm or corporation.”

    The Path Between the Seas DAVID McCULLOUGH. 2005

  • Aileen Gorgas Wrightson, not long before her death, reminisced at length about her father, William Crawford Gorgas.

    The Path Between the Seas DAVID McCULLOUGH. 2005

  • William Crawford Gorgas, writing some thirty-five years afterward, was to appraise the Ancon complex as “a very much better institution than any in the United States . . . at the same period carried on by a firm or corporation.”

    The Path Between the Seas DAVID McCULLOUGH. 2005

  • Material on the family background of Dr. Gorgas and on his early career has been drawn almost entirely from the biography William Crawford Gorgas, written by his wife Marie D. Gorgas and her collaborator, Burton J.

    The Path Between the Seas DAVID McCULLOUGH. 2005

  • Material on the family background of Dr. Gorgas and on his early career has been drawn almost entirely from the biography William Crawford Gorgas, written by his wife Marie D. Gorgas and her collaborator, Burton J.

    The Path Between the Seas DAVID McCULLOUGH. 2005

  • Rigorous sanitary measure, carried out with all the thorough - ness of which Major William Crawford Gorgas, the Havana [sanitary] officer, was capable, failed to check the pest.

    Manuscript Draft: Walter Reed: Doctor in Uniform, by Laura Wood, [19 -- ] 1943

  • William Crawford Gorgas ha [s] [d] responded to Reed's con - gratulations on his success in stamping out yellow fever in Havana by saying, "I am very happy to serve in the more humble role of being the first to put your discovery to extensive, practical ap - plication."

    Manuscript Draft: Walter Reed: Doctor in Uniform, by Laura Wood, [19 -- ] 1943

  • Men like William Crawford Gorgas were inspired to study the sanitation and the diseases of the tropics and have now made it possible for white men to live there safely.

    The Path of Empire; a chronicle of the United States as a world power Carl Russell Fish 1904

  • William Crawford Gorgas, who became a physician and sanitation expert and rid Havana of yellow fever by eliminating the area's mosquitoes that carried the disease.

    no.stupid.answers 2008

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