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American Journal of Epidemiology 2008 168(1):119-120; doi:10.1093/aje/kwn128
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American Journal of Epidemiology © The Author 2008. Published by the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health. All rights reserved. For permissions, please e-mail: journals.permissions@oxfordjournals.org.

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

RE: "EPIDEMIOLOGIC INTERACTIONS, COMPLEXITY, AND THE LONESOME DEATH OF MAX VON PETTENKOFER"

Manfred Wildner1 and Albert Hofman2

1 Bavarian Health and Food Safety Authority, D-85764 Oberschleissheim, Germany
2 Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Erasmus Medical Center, 3000 CA Rotterdam, the Netherlands

(e-mail: manfred.wildner@lgl.bayern.de)

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When we (the two authors of this letter) met the last time in the fall of 2006, we were discussing Max von Pettenkofer's self experimentation by ingesting a broth of cholera as we sat in the cafe "Mariandl" around the corner from Pettenkoferstreet and his Institute. One of us (M. W.) had just rescued . . . [Full Text of this Article]


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