Readings
Topic 1 Required Readings
THE BASICS
Hochschild, Adam. Bury the Chains: Prophets and Rebels in a Fight to Free and Empire's Slaves. NY: Mariner Books, 2006.
Packard, Randall M. The Making of a Tropical Disease. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins Press, 2007.
Shah, Sonia. The Fever: How Malaria has Ruled Mankind for 500,000 Years. NY: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2009.
Malaria Policy Center Fact Sheet
A one-page fact sheet from Malaria No More with key malaria stats, such as who malaria affects, where the disease is most prevalent, and what should be used in treatment of the disease.
http://www.malarianomore.org/
RBM: What is Malaria?
Progress sheet from the Living Proof Project from the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation.
http://www.gatesfoundation.org/livingproofproject/Pages/default.aspx
"Bedlam in the Blood: Malaria"
National Geographic article that documents the history of anti-malarial drugs and attempted eradication efforts http://ngm.nationalgeographic.com/2007/07/malaria/finkel-text
Malaria: Parasite Species Found in Chimps is Similar to Deadly Version
World Malaria Day 2009 Fact Sheet
http://www.malariavaccine.org/WorldMalariaDay2010.php
THE BASICS
Hochschild, Adam. Bury the Chains: Prophets and Rebels in a Fight to Free and Empire's Slaves. NY: Mariner Books, 2006.
Packard, Randall M. The Making of a Tropical Disease. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins Press, 2007.
Shah, Sonia. The Fever: How Malaria has Ruled Mankind for 500,000 Years. NY: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2009.
Malaria Policy Center Fact Sheet
A one-page fact sheet from Malaria No More with key malaria stats, such as who malaria affects, where the disease is most prevalent, and what should be used in treatment of the disease.
http://www.malarianomore.org/
RBM: What is Malaria?
Progress sheet from the Living Proof Project from the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation.
http://www.gatesfoundation.org/livingproofproject/Pages/default.aspx
"Bedlam in the Blood: Malaria"
National Geographic article that documents the history of anti-malarial drugs and attempted eradication efforts http://ngm.nationalgeographic.com/2007/07/malaria/finkel-text
Malaria: Parasite Species Found in Chimps is Similar to Deadly Version
World Malaria Day 2009 Fact Sheet
http://www.malariavaccine.org/WorldMalariaDay2010.php
