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History of ASTMH
The ASTMH has a long and distinguished history. The current organization
was formed in 1951 with the amalgamation of the American Society of
Tropical Medicine, founded in 1903, and the National Malaria Society,
founded in 1940.
Centennial Celebration Address — 2003
Presidential Addresses
- Virology
and Tropical Medicine: Then, Now and Whither
Presidential Address, December 2005
Thomas Monath
- America in the World: 100 Years of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
Presidential Address, December 2003
William Petri Jr., MD, PhD
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- Diseases
without Borders
Globalization's Challenge to the ASTMH: A Call for Public Advocacy and
Activism
Presidential Address, November 2002
Michele Barry, MD, FACP
- The
American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene in the Last Half
Century: From Apparent Anachronism to International Leader and
Innovator
Presidential Address, December 2001
Stephen L. Hoffman, MD
- Prevention
and Control of Tropical Diseases in the 21st Century: Back to the
Field
Presidential Address, December 2000
Duane J. Gubler, ScD
- Making
the connection: Perspectives on tropical medicine research in the United
States
Presidential Address, December 1998
Stephanie L. James, PhD
- Why
Americans must care about tropical medicine: Threats to global health
and security from tropical infectious diseases
Presidential Address, December 1997
Richard L. Guerrant, MD
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