Description:
Physician to the World is a study of the career of William Crawford Gorgas, whose expertise in combatting yellow fever and malaria was intrumental in Walter Reed's massive cleanup of Havana and, later, the building of the Panama Canal.
Review Quotes: "This well printed, well documented, well indexed, and well written book deserves wide reading, not only by physicians and sanitarians but by the general public."
--American Journal of Public Health and the Nation's Health