ISBN: 9780243333608 - Journal of the Royal Colonial Institute, Vol. 35: Part I., December, 1903 (classic Reprint) (3 results)

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book offers a detailed look into the fight against malaria in India and the various British colonies. The author meticulously examines the preventive measures that can be taken on both a personal and public level, highlighting the importance of mosquito nets, punkahs, and segregation. The book underscores the crucial role of state intervention in combating malaria, exploring the successful examples of Havana, Lagos, Hong Kong, and Ismailia. It also emphasizes the need for a centralized sanitary organization, with the appointment of Sanitary Commissioners and Health Officers, to ensure effective coordination and implementation of preventive measures. The book emphasizes that malaria can be significantly reduced through concerted efforts and highlights the significant impact of such initiatives on the overall health and development of tropical regions. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…