From the Greenwich Hulks to Old St Pancras

G.C. Cook is a medical historian and former Professor of Medicine at universities throughout Africa.

List of Plates
Preface
1 'Tropical' Disease in England Before 1900
2 Disease in the Tropics and the British Pioneers
3 The Seamen's Hospital Society
4 Emergence of Dr Patrick Manson on the London Medical Science
5 The Manson - Chamberlain Collaboration
6 A Controversial Beginning for the New Discipline: A Major Dispute Within the Medical Establishment
7 Foundation of the London School of Tropical Medicine (LSTM) and a 'Rival' Institution at Liverpool
8 The Albert Dock Years: 1899 - 1920
9 Removal to Central London
10 The London School of Hygiene and Tropical medicine, and the Ross Institute and Hospital for Tropical Diseases
11 The Second World War (1939-1945) - and after
12 Removal to Old St Pancras; the Itinerant Saga Continues
Appendix I
Appendix II
References
Index