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leave in U.S.

Pinar del Rio and

volunteers for human experiments

William E. Dean (Patient XY) and

Yellow Fever Board (Cuba) and

aid for Memphis

Alger, Russell (Secretary of War)

American health, fight for control over

American Medical Association

American Plague. See yellow fever

American Public Health Association

Ames, Roger Post (Dr.)

Andrus, John H. (Private)

Angevine family

animals, abandoned in Memphis

antibiotics vs. yellow fever

Antietam

Apache Indians

Appeal

Arlington National Cemetery

Armstrong, Lula (William Armstrong’s wife)

Armstrong, William James (Dr.)

Army Medical Museum

Army Medical School

Asibi strain

Associated Press

atmospheric conditions and yellow fever

autopsies on yellow fever cadavers

Avalanche

bacteria theory

bacteriology

Barnaby Furnishings, Memphis

Barry, John M.

battlefield, yellow fever as

Battle of Bull Run

Battle of Perryville

Battle of Santiago

Bauer, Dr.

B cells (white blood cells)

Beauperthuy, Louis-Daniel

Beeuwkes, Dr.

Bell, Alexander Graham

Bellevue Hospital Medical College

bell of Elmwood Cemetery, tolling constantly

bilingual consent form used at Camp Lazear

Billings, John Shaw (U.S. Army Medical Corps)

Bionda, Kate

bioterrorism and yellow fever

Blackburn, Luke Pryor (Dr.) “Dr. Black Vomit,”

black cardboard to mark doorway of dead

black population in Memphis

blacks and death from yellow fever

black vomit (vomito negro). See also yellow fever

black vomit from yellow fever

Blanco, General

bleeding from yellow fever

blood experiments, Cuba ()

blood supply for mosquito eggs

blow of the rod (coup de barre). See also yellow fever

Board of Experts. See Yellow Fever Commission of Experts

Bolton, Dickens & Co., Memphis

Bonaparte, Napoleon

Borden, William (Major)

Boston Medical and Surgical Journal, The

British Medical Journal

Brooklyn Board of Health

bubonic plague

Bullard, John R.

burial patrols, Memphis

burning of contaminated items

calomel

Calvary Episcopal Church, Memphis

camera, invention

Camp Alger

Camp Columbia life at Yellow Fever Board (Cuba) and

Camp Lazear

Canfield Asylum

carbolic acid for disinfection

Carnival (Memphis Mardi Gras)

Carroll, James (Dr.) “Sunny Jim”

background of

bacteria theory

bitterness of

Congressional Gold Medal

death of

emotional deterioration of

Jesse Lazear’s funeral

Pan-American Medical Congress ()

recovery from yellow fever

virus discovery

Walter Reed’s assistant

yellow fever, contracted by

Yellow Fever Board (Cuba) and

Carter, Henry Rose (Dr.)

castor oil for yellow fever

CDC (Centers for Disease Control)

cells (healthy) for replicating virus

Centers for Disease Control (CDC)

Chaillé, Stanford E. (Dr.)

Chickamauga Park (“River of Death”)

Chickasaw Guards

children

death from yellow fever

orphans, Memphis

subjects for medical testing

cholera

Choppin, Samuel (Dr.)

Citizen’s Relief Committee

city of corpses, Memphis

City of Washington

Civil War and yellow fever

Clark, John

cleansing of streets, Memphis

cocaine

Coleridge, Samuel Taylor

Columbia University

comeback of yellow fever

Coming Plague, The (Garrett)

common cold

Congo exploration

Congressional Gold Medal

Constance (Sister, Caroline Louise Darling)

convalescent period of yellow fever

conventional order (total collapse of), Memphis

Cook, Annie

Cooke, Robert P.

corruption in government, Memphis

costs of Carnival (Memphis Mardi Gras)

cotton market (largest), Memphis

coup de barre (blow of the rod). See also yellow fever

Court Street Infirmary, Memphis

Covington, A. W.

Crane, Stephen

Crook

Cuba (). See also Agramonte, Aristides (Dr.); Carroll, James (Dr.); Finlay, Carlos (Dr.); Kean, Jefferson Randolph (Major); Lazear, Jesse (Dr.); mosquitoes; mosquito theory; Reed, Walter (Major); yellow fever

Cuba () (continued)

blood experiments

Camp Lazear

Quemados, Marianao yellow fever epidemic

self-experimentation by Yellow Fever Board

Siboney yellow fever epidemic Spanish-American War

vivisection (human experiments)

Yellow Fever Board

Cuba and yellow fever

curfew in Memphis

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