Wade Hampton Frost
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Wade Hampton Frost's Degrees
- Doctorate Medicine Johns Hopkins University
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Wade Hampton Frost was born in Marshall, Virginia. He was the son of a country doctor. Before college, he was first homeschooled by his mother, and then spent the final two years in boarding school. He received his B.A. in 1901 and his M.D. in 1903, both from the University of Virginia.
Wade Hampton Frost's Published Works
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- Statistics of Influenza Morbidity: With Special Reference to Certain Factors in Case Incidence and Case Fatality (107)
- The age selection of mortality from tuberculosis in successive decades. 1939. (1939) (82)
- Risk of Persons in Familial Contact with Pulmonary Tuberculosis. (1933) (78)
- Snow on cholera : being a reprint of two papers (1936) (63)
- How much control of tuberculosis. (1937) (62)
- Yellow Fever. An Epidemiologica and Historical Study of its Place of Origin. (1931) (59)
- Mortality from Influenza and Pneumonia in 50 Large Cities of the United States, 1910-1929. (49)
- ACUTE MINOR RESPIRATORY DISEASES PREVAILING IN A GROUP OF FAMILIES RESIDING IN BALTIMORE, MARYLAND, 1928–1930. PREVALENCE, DISTRIBUTION AND CLINICAL DESCRIPTION OF OBSERVED CASES (1933) (35)
- Influenza in Maryland: Preliminary Statistics of Certain Localities (32)
- THE EPIDEMIOLOGY OF INFLUENZA (1919) (30)
- The Incidence and Time Distribution of Common Colds in Several Groups kept under Continuous Observation. (1932) (30)
- The Familial Aggregation of Infectious Diseases. (1938) (23)
- Diphtheria in Baltimore : a Comparative Study of Morbidity, Carrier Prevalence and Antitoxic Immunity in 1921-24 and 1933-36. (1936) (11)
- Epidemic Influenza in Foreign Countries (11)
- Infection, immunity and disease in the epidemiology of diphtheria (1928) (11)
- RENDERING ACCOUNT IN PUBLIC HEALTH. (1925) (10)
- REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON MUNICIPAL HEALTH DEPARTMENT PRACTICE. (1924) (10)
- TRANSMISSION OF POLIOMYELITIS BY MEANS OF THE STABLE FLY (STOMOXYS CALCITRANS). (1912) (9)
- ABORTIVE CASES OF POLIOMYELITIS: AN EXPERIMENTAL DEMONSTRATION OF SPECIFIC IMMUNE BODIES IN THEIR BLOOD-SERUM (1911) (8)
- CONFIRMATORY TESTS FOR B. COLI IN ROUTINE WATER EXAMINATIONS. (1916) (8)
- Poliomyelitis: Further Attempts to Transmit the Disease through the Agency of the Stable Fly (Stomoxys Calcitrans) (5)
- THE IMPORTANCE OF EPIDEMIOLOGY AS A FUNCTION OF HEALTH DEPARTMENTS. (5)
- Transmission of Poliomyelitis by Means of the Stable Fly (Stomoxys Calcitrans) (3)
- ANTITOXIC IMMUNITY TO DIPHTHERIA IN RELATION TO TONSILLECTOMY (1931) (3)
- SOME CONSIDERATIONS IN ESTIMATING THE SANITARY QUALITY OF WATER SUPPLIES [with DISCUSSION] (1915) (3)
- Septic Sore Throat. A Milk-Borne Outbreak in Baltimore, Md (3)
- Relationship of Milk Supplies to Typhoid Fever (3)
- THE MINOR RESPIRATORY DISEASES AS OBSERVED DURING THE INFLUENZA EPIDEMIC OF 1928—29 AND IN A NON—EPIDEMIC PERIOD (1935) (2)
- THE RED CROSS AND THE WAR. (2)
- Poliomyelitis (Infantile Paralysis): What Is Known of Its Cause and Modes of Transmission (2)
- A Review of the Work of the United States Public Health Service in Investigations of Stream Pollution. (2)
- Epidemic Cerebrospinal Meningitis: A Review of Its Etiology, Transmission, and Specific Therapy, with Reference to Public Measures for Its Control (1)
- The Sewage Pollution of Streams: Its Relation to the Public Health (1)
- Authoritative Standards and Association Policy. (1936) (1)
- The Field Investigation of Epidemic Poliomyelitis (What the Health Officer Can Do toward Solving a National Problem) (1)
- Active and Passive Immunization against Plague. (0)
- Conferences on Epidemic Poliomyelitis at the Meeting of the American Public Health Association, Milwaukee, Wis., September 5-9, 1910 (0)
- Note on an Organism Isolated from Washington Tap Water, Aggluginated Readily by the Serum of Typhoid Fever Patients. (1910) (0)
- The Diagnosis of Abortive Cases of Poliomyelitis by the Demonstration of Specific Antibodies (1911) (0)
- REPORT OF COMMITTEE ON METHODS FOR THE CONTROL OF EPIDEMIC POLIOMYELITIS (1911) (0)
- Poliomyelitis: Is It of Germ Origin? Dr. Frost Replies to Our Editorial in the January Issue. (1911) (0)
- Poliomyelitis: Notes on the Discussion at the Fifteenth International Congress on Hygiene and Demography (0)
- How Much Control of Tuberculosis? (1937) (0)
- Development of Tuberculosis in Infected Children (1940) (0)
- Origin and Prevalence of Typhoid Fever in Fort Smith, Ark., and Measures Necessary for Its Control (0)
- Poliomyelitis (1911) (0)
- Elusive Features in the Epidemiology of the Common Cold. (1930) (0)
- SOME FACTORS IN THE EPIDEMIOLOGY OF POLIOMYELITIS. (1913) (0)
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