Cholera: The American Scientific Experience, 1947-1980

van Heyningen, W. E.

Preface -- The Disease -- The Long-Delayed Discovery of Cholera Toxin -- The Intervention by the U.S.A. -- The SEATO Cholera Research Program and the Pakistan-SEATO Cholera Research Laboratory in Dacca -- The Johns Hopkins Center for Medical Research and Training in Calcutta -- Learning to Deal with Cholera -- The U.S.-Japan Cooperative Medical Science Program -- Attempts to Prevent Cholera -- The Simple Cure of Cholera and of Other Infectious Dehydrating Diarrhoeal Diseases -- The Biochemistry of Cholera -- The International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, Bangladesh (ICDDR/B)