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Malaria Military History - A Quite Old Story...
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Dr Michel ODIKA
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Malaria Military History
A Quite Old Story…
Michel ODIKA
SUMMARY
Looking back briefly at history strongly suggests that malaria military history is a
quite old story.
For the most part, the major advances regarding the disease...
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Malaria Military History
A Quite Old Story…
Michel ODIKA
SUMMARY
Looking back briefly at history strongly suggests that malaria military history is a
quite old story.
For the most part, the major advances regarding the disease
approach – whatsoever on the ground of theoretical knowledge or of medical
practice – are heavily indebted either to military conquests, or else to wars, and
chiefly to wars involving colonial – or former colonial – territories.
Malaria ranks at first sight as something “obvious” and somewhat “ordinary”.
But a scrutiny analysis brings out this: that real challenges in terms of public
health have often been blurred.
What does it mean or imply?
When compounded over the history, as far back as we can go in the past, it
appears that malaria management has often been globally intended for safety and
security purposes, medical aspects and prospects included.
From the 17th
century,
however, most of the groundbreaking advances and innovative approaches, yet
undoubte
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