TY  - JOUR
T1  - MAlaria in san francisco
AU  - BRIGGS LH
Y1  - 1923/08/11
N1  - 10.1001/jama.1923.02650060020005
JO  - Journal of the American Medical Association
SP  - 450
EP  - 452
VL  - 81
IS  - 6
N2  - Thanks to the better organization of health boards and the awakening of the public to the fact that the presence of a preventable disease represents a criminal waste of money, malaria is yearly becoming less frequent. For several years it has been noticed that the occurrence of a case in the wards or in the clinic arouses great interest among the students, and the day seems not far distant when we shall have considerable difficulty in teaching by bedside and microscope the natural history of malaria in all but a very few medical schools. This is unfortunate, for there still are rural districts in California and in other states where malaria constitutes a fair proportion of every-day medical practice, and lack of familiarity with the parasite is a very real handicap to the conscientious physician.For the last ten years I have been interested in the disease as it has
SN  - 0002-9955
M3  - doi: 10.1001/jama.1923.02650060020005
UR  - http://dx.doi.org/10.1001/jama.1923.02650060020005
ER  -