Fever how Tu Youyou adapted traditional Chinese medicine to find a cure for malaria
"People were dying! Malaria is a deadly mosquito-borne disease that causes fevers, chills and often death. In 1969, the People's Republic of China created a task force to find a cure. Working in the 1970s, Chinese scientist Tu Youyou reviewed the traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) scrolls for ideas...
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Little Rock, AR :
Mims House,
[2021]
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