Record

RefNoCMB/50/49
LevelItem
TitleMinutes, meeting of the Sleeping Sickness Sub-Committee
Date7 June 1906
DescriptionLists those members present. Gives Committee business -- 1. The reading of the previous meeting's minutes. 2. A statement from the Chairman giving a history of the investigation up to present. 3. A resolution to recommend that no further investigators be sent to Uganda as the etiology and pathology of sleeping sickness have been established, while expressing hope that the Entebbe laboratory will be maintained. 4. Decision to prepare an abstract on the Commission's work to send to the Colonial Office -- outline of the major points achieved: the establishment of the cause [trympanosoma gambiense] and the mode of spread [tsetse fly] of the disease. p58.
Extent1p
FormatPrinted
AccessStatusOpen
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