Not a polar island: yellow fever, Spanish medical research, and the struggle for scientific and political hegemony in late nineteenth century Cuba
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عنوان ژورنال: História, Ciências, Saúde-Manguinhos
سال: 2017
ISSN: 1678-4758,0104-5970
DOI: 10.1590/s0104-59702017000500015