G. D Shanks

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Malaria Determined Military Outcomes in Burma (Myanmar) Across Three Centuries

Disease has often determined the outcome of tropical military campaigns. This is especially true in Burma (Myanmar), where entire armies have been incapacitated by fever thought to be due to…

Acute Respiratory Epidemics in Australian Military Forces 1940

G. D Shanks, N Marsh Abstract Acute respiratory infections due to a variety of viral pathogens can incapacitate entire military units. During World War II, recruit camp epidemics of respiratory…