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The Miraculous Fever-Tree: Malaria and the Quest for a Cure That Changed the World

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by Fiammetta Rocco

Quinine: Jesuits hoarded it and Nazis invaded for it. This is the story of the ravages of malaria, the search for a cure, and the quest to steal and smuggle cinchona seeds out of South America.

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Quinine: Malaria and the Quest for a Cure That Changed the World

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by Fiammetta Rocco

Quinine: The Jesuits discovered it. The Protestants feared it. The British vied with the Dutch for it, and the Nazis seized it. Because of quinine, medicine, warfare, and exploration were changed forever. For more than one thousand years, there was no cure for malaria. In 1623, after ten cardinals and hundreds of their attendants died in Rome ...

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