An Interactive Annotated World Bibliography of Printed and Digital Works in the History of Medicine and the Life Sciences from Circa 2000 BCE to 2024 by Fielding H. Garrison (1870-1935), Leslie T. Morton (1907-2004), and Jeremy M. Norman (1945- ) Traditionally Known as “Garrison-Morton”

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WILCOX, Whitman

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Violent symptoms from the bite of a rat.

Amer. J. med. Sci., 26, 245-46, 1840.

First report of rat-bite fever to appear in a medical journal.



Subjects: INFECTIOUS DISEASE › Animal Bite Wound Infections › Rat-Bite Fever