Author:Albert Freeman Africanus King
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British-born American doctor; Professor of Obstetrics and the Diseases of Women and Children at the National Medical College, Columbian University, Washington. One of the earliest people to suggest the connection between mosquitos and malaria. Present for the assassination of President Abraham Lincoln and one of the physicians who attended to him. |
WorksEdit
- An Essay on the Ligation and Management of the Umbilical Cord at Childbirth (1867) (external scan)
- A Manual of Obstetrics (1884, 2nd edition) (external scan)
Articles in Popular Science MonthlyEdit
- "The Conservative Design of Organic Disease" in Popular Science Monthly, 7 (June 1875)
- "Insects and Disease - Mosquitoes and Malaria" in Popular Science Monthly, 23 (September 1883)
- "What Is a Living Animal? How Much of it Is Alive?" in Popular Science Monthly, 75 (September 1909)
Works by this author published before January 1, 1926 are in the public domain worldwide because the author died at least 100 years ago. Translations or editions published later may be copyrighted. Posthumous works may be copyrighted based on how long they have been published in certain countries and areas.