panda
The Miraculous Fever-tree
Cinchona
Quinine
History, 18th Century
Malaria
Bekämpfung
Medicine, history
History, 19th Century
Autobiography
Long Now Manual for Civilization
Personal narratives
Therapeutic use
Geschichte
Treatment
Prevention
New York Times reviewed
History
A rich and wonderful history of quinine -- the cure for malaria. In the summer of 1623, ten cardinals and hundreds of their attendants, engaged in electing a new Pope, died from the 'mal'aria' or 'bad air' of the Roman marshes. Their choice, Pope Urban VIII, determined that a cure should be found fo…
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