The Poet Who Conquered Malaria: Medical Humanities and the Public Understanding of Science

Blog by Dr Emilie Taylor-Pirie In the sweltering heat of British India, a doctor was working late one evening in his laboratory. His scalpel glinted with the sweat from his brow as he dissected his 1000th mosquito, gently separating the flesh of the thorax from the abdomen. He was tired, a little feverish, and about … Continue reading The Poet Who Conquered Malaria: Medical Humanities and the Public Understanding of Science […]

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