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COLOMBIAN EXPEDITIONS TO THE NOANAMA INDIANS OF THE RIO SIGUIRISUA, AND TO THE COFAN AND INGANO INDIANS OF THE PUTUMAYO, AUGUST 22, 1970 TO SEPTEMBER 14, 1970

by Gajdusek, D. (Daniel) Carleton

First Edition

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Book desription: Bethesda, MD: Study of Child Growth & Development & Disease Patterns in Primitive Cultures, National Institute of Neurological Diseases & Stroke, National Institutes of Health (US Department of Health, Education & Welfare), 1972. vii, 69 pp. Maps, indexes, errata. Dr. Gajdusek shared the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1976 with Dr. Baruch S. Blumberg for their discoveries concerning new mechanisms for the origin and dissemination of infectious diseases. CONDITION: Bound in dark green buckram with very minor handling wear. Moderate bump to top of spine.. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 29 x 22 cm.

  • Bookseller: A Scholar's Tale Booksellers US (US)
  • Bookseller Inventory #: 003124
  • Format/binding: Hardcover
  • Book condition: Very Good
  • Edition: First Edition
  • Binding: Hardcover
  • Publisher: Study of Child Growth & Development & Disease Patterns in Primitive Cultures, National Institute of Neurological Disease
  • Place: Bethesda, MD
  • Date published: 1972
  • Keywords: colombia south america noanama rio siguirisua cofan ingano indians putumayo health hygiene epidemiology expedition exploration travel description medical geography virology d. daniel carleton gajdusek nobel prize medicine 1976 ethnography
  • Subjects: MEDICAL / General;

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