02314nam a22003494a 4500 ebr10372715 CaPaEBR m u cr cn||||||||| 090406s2009 ne a sb 001 0beng 2009014373 101501236 DNLM 9789004175419 (pbk. : alk. paper) 9004175415 (pbk. : alk. paper) CaPaEBR CaPaEBR (OCoLC)593295879 f-sj--- RA644.S3 C75 2009eb Crichton-Harris, Ann. Poison in small measure [electronic resource] : Dr. Christopherson and the cure for bilharzia / by Ann Crichton-Harris. Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2009. xx, 428 p. : ill. Includes bibliographical references (p. 409-414) and index. Worms and dead eggs in the long hot summer -- Three generations of Christophersons : tanner to clergyman to physician -- The Boer War experience : the Imperial Yeomanry Hospital-a palace in the desert -- Sudan 1902-3 : smallpox delivers both fear and opportunity -- 1904 and the appointment blunder -- The wellcome laboratory on the Nile and a relapsing fever dispute. A storm in a teacup? Some of what really happened is revealed only in 1923 -- Christopherson's difficult years : surviving disaster : 1908-1911 -- 1912 marriage and the decision to remain in Sudan -- With the Red Cross in Serbia, and Rudolph Slatin's role as 'fairy godfather' -- France 1917. The commission on medical establishments -- The 'Aha' moment and consequences -- On the practice of medicine, Sudan 1902-1919 -- Life after Sudan-the varied life of a London consultant -- Heavensgate, Gloucestershire -- Looking back from the twenty-first century. Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries. Christopherson, John Brian, 1868-1955. Physicians Sudan Biography. Schistosomiasis Sudan History 20th century. Electronic books. local ebrary, Inc. http://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10372715 An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view 195125 195125