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Review

. 2014 Apr 24;8(4):e2772.

doi: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0002772. eCollection 2014 Apr.

Sleeping sickness epidemics and colonial responses in East and Central Africa, 1900-1940

Daniel R Headrick¹

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PMID: 24763309
PMCID: PMC3998934
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0002772

Review

Sleeping sickness epidemics and colonial responses in East and Central Africa, 1900-1940

Daniel R Headrick. PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 2014.

. 2014 Apr 24;8(4):e2772.

doi: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0002772. eCollection 2014 Apr.

Author

Daniel R Headrick¹

Affiliation

¹ Roosevelt University, Chicago, Illinois, United States of America.

PMID: 24763309
PMCID: PMC3998934
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0002772

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The author has declared that no competing interests exist.

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