Ancon Hospital as Received from the French William Crawford Gorgas KCMG (October 3, 1854 – July 3, 1920) was a United States Army physician and 22nd Surgeon General of the Army (1914–1918). He is best known for his work in Florida, Havana and at the Panama Canal in abating the transmission of yellow fever and malaria by controlling the mosquitoes that carry these diseases. from the book Panama and the Canal in picture and prose : a complete story of Panama, as well as the history, purpose and promise of its world-famous canal the most gigantic engineering undertaking since the dawn of tim


Ancon Hospital as Received from the French William Crawford Gorgas KCMG (October 3, 1854 – July 3, 1920) was a United States Army physician and 22nd Surgeon General of the Army (1914–1918). He is best known for his work in Florida, Havana and at the Panama Canal in abating the transmission of yellow fever and malaria by controlling the mosquitoes that carry these diseases. from the book Panama and the Canal in picture and prose : a complete story of Panama, as well as the history, purpose and promise of its world-famous canal the most gigantic engineering undertaking since the dawn of time by Willis John Abbot,1863-1934 Published in London ; New York by Syndicate Publishing Co. in 1913


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