Robert S. Desowitz (1926–2008)
Auteur de New Guinea Tapeworms and Jewish Grandmothers: Tales of Parasites and People
A propos de l'auteur
Robert S. Desowitz, a leading epidemiologist lives in Pinehurst, North Carolina
Crédit image: American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
Œuvres de Robert S. Desowitz
The Malaria Capers : More Tales of Parasites and People, Research and Reality (1991) 105 exemplaires
Federal Bodysnatchers and the New Guinea Virus: Tales of Parasites, People, and Politics (2002) 52 exemplaires
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- Nom canonique
- Desowitz, Robert S.
- Date de naissance
- 1926-01-02
- Date de décès
- 2008-03-24
- Sexe
- male
- Nationalité
- USA
- Lieu de naissance
- New York, New York, USA
- Lieu du décès
- Pinehurst, North Carolina, USA
- Lieux de résidence
- Hawaii, USA
Pinehurst, North Carolina, USA - Études
- Niagara Falls High School
University of Buffalo (B.A., 1948)
London School of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene (Ph.D., parasitology and medical biology, 1951)
University of London (D.Sc., parasitology, 1961) - Professions
- parasitologist
epidemiologist
professor of Tropical Medicine and Medical Parasitology
researcher
writer - Organisations
- University of Hawaii School of Medicine (1968-1995)
SEATO Laboratory, Department of Parisitology, Bangkok (chief ∙ 1965-1968)
University of Singapore School of Medicine (1960-1965)
British Foreign Service (1951-1960)
United States Army (1944-1946)
University of North Carolina School of Public Health (tout afficher 7)
West African Institute for Trypanosomiasis Research, Nigeria - Courte biographie
- Prof. Desowitz was once described by a book reviewer as "a veritable Sherlock Holmes of parasites and pathogens."
Dr. Robert S. Desowitz is internationally renowned as a teacher, lecturer, and researcher of malaria and other diseases. He is Emeritus professor of Tropical Medicine and Medical Microbiolgy at the University of Hawaii and is currently Adjunct Professor of Epidemiology at the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill. He lives in Pinehurst, North Carolina. [adapted from Who Gave Pinta to the Santa Maria (1996)
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Statistiques
- Œuvres
- 5
- Membres
- 462
- Popularité
- #53,212
- Évaluation
- 3.9
- Critiques
- 6
- ISBN
- 19
- Langues
- 1
- Favoris
- 1