Charles C. Bass, the Glossary
Charles Cassidy Bass (January 29, 1875 – August 25 1975) was an American medical doctor and researcher on tropical medicine who made significant contributions to understanding malaria, hookworm, and other diseases.[1]
Table of Contents
26 relations: Almroth Wright, American Association of Immunologists, Bunker Hill, Mississippi, Centenarian, Charity Hospital (New Orleans), Dental floss, Elizabeth Bass, Entamoeba gingivalis, Hookworm, Huey Long, In vitro, Malaria, Marion County, Mississippi, Mississippi, Panama Canal, Pathology, Pellagra, Plasmodium, Rudolph Matas, The Times-Picayune/The New Orleans Advocate, Thiamine deficiency, Tooth decay, Tropical medicine, Tulane University School of Medicine, Typhus, William C. Gorgas.
- American tropical physicians
Almroth Wright
Sir Almroth Edward Wright (10 August 1861 – 30 April 1947) was a British bacteriologist and immunologist.
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American Association of Immunologists
The American Association of Immunologists (AAI) is an international scientific society dedicated to furthering the study of immunology.
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Bunker Hill, Mississippi
Bunker Hill, (also known as Carley), is an unincorporated community in Marion County located miles north-northeast of Columbia on Mississippi Highway 35.
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Centenarian
A centenarian is a person who has reached the age of 100 years.
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Charity Hospital (New Orleans)
Charity Hospital was one of two teaching hospitals which were part of the Medical Center of Louisiana at New Orleans (MCLNO), the other being University Hospital.
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Dental floss
Dental floss is a cord of thin filaments used in interdental cleaning to remove food and dental plaque from between teeth or places a toothbrush has difficulty reaching or is unable to reach. Charles C. Bass and dental floss are Oral hygiene.
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Elizabeth Bass
Mary Elizabeth Bass (April 5, 1876 – January 26, 1956) was an American physician, educator and suffragist. Charles C. Bass and Elizabeth Bass are Tulane University faculty.
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Entamoeba gingivalis
Entamoeba gingivalis is an opportunistic Amoebozoa (reported by some as an effect of disease; not a cause) and is the first amoeba in humans to be described.
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Hookworm
Hookworms are intestinal, blood-feeding, parasitic roundworms that cause types of infection known as helminthiases.
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Huey Long
Huey Pierce Long Jr. (August 30, 1893September 10, 1935), nicknamed "The Kingfish", was an American politician who served as the 40th governor of Louisiana from 1928 to 1932 and as a United States senator from 1932 until his assassination in 1935.
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In vitro
In vitro (meaning in glass, or in the glass) studies are performed with microorganisms, cells, or biological molecules outside their normal biological context.
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Malaria
Malaria is a mosquito-borne infectious disease that affects vertebrates.
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Marion County, Mississippi
Marion County is a county located in the U.S. state of Mississippi.
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Mississippi
Mississippi is a state in the Southeastern region of the United States.
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Panama Canal
The Panama Canal (Canal de Panamá) is an artificial waterway in Panama that connects the Atlantic Ocean with the Pacific Ocean, cutting across the Isthmus of Panama, and is a conduit for maritime trade.
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Pathology
Pathology is the study of disease and injury.
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Pellagra
Pellagra is a disease caused by a lack of the vitamin niacin (vitamin B3).
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Plasmodium
Plasmodium is a genus of unicellular eukaryotes that are obligate parasites of vertebrates and insects.
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Rudolph Matas
Rudolph Matas (September 12, 1860 – September 23, 1957) was an American surgeon. Charles C. Bass and Rudolph Matas are Tulane University School of Medicine alumni and Tulane University faculty.
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The Times-Picayune/The New Orleans Advocate
The Times-Picayune/The New Orleans Advocate is an American newspaper published in New Orleans, Louisiana.
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Thiamine deficiency
Thiamine deficiency is a medical condition of low levels of thiamine (vitamin B1).
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Tooth decay
Tooth decay, also known as cavities or caries,The word 'caries' is a mass noun, and is not a plural of 'carie'. is the breakdown of teeth due to acids produced by bacteria.
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Tropical medicine
Tropical medicine is an interdisciplinary branch of medicine that deals with health issues that occur uniquely, are more widespread, or are more difficult to control in tropical and subtropical regions.
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Tulane University School of Medicine
The Tulane University School of Medicine is the medical school of Tulane University, a private research university in New Orleans, Louisiana.
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Typhus
Typhus, also known as typhus fever, is a group of infectious diseases that include epidemic typhus, scrub typhus, and murine typhus.
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William C. Gorgas
William Crawford Gorgas KCMG (October 3, 1854 – July 3, 1920) was a United States Army physician and 22nd Surgeon General of the U.S. Army (1914–1918). Charles C. Bass and William C. Gorgas are American tropical physicians.
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See also
American tropical physicians
- Ben Kean
- C. J. Peters
- Charles C. Bass
- Cornelius P. Rhoads
- Ernie Steury
- Frederick Creighton Wellman
- George C. Payne
- John David (academic)
- Joseph B. McCormick
- Kenneth S. Warren
- Lewis Hackett
- Marshall A. Barber
- Pascal James Imperato
- Paul Whelton
- Richard P. Strong
- William Bosworth Castle
- William C. Gorgas