Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. CONTENTS vii
3. Preface ix
4. Acknowledgments xiii
5. Map of Asia and the East Indies, 1875 1
6. Map of Philippine Provinces and Principal Islands, 1890 4
7. INTRODUCTION. Dimensions of the Crisis 6
8. PART ONE
9. CHAPTER 1. Probability of Contact 17
10. CHAPTER 2. Susceptibility 45
11. PART TWO
12. CHAPTER 3. Venereal Disease: Evolution of a Social Problem 69
13. CHAPTER 4. Smallpox: Failure of the Health Care System 94
14. CHAPTER 5. Beriberi: Fallout from Cash Cropping 118
15. CHAPTER 6. Malaria: Disequilibrium in the Total Environment 142
16. CHAPTER 7. Cholera: The Island World as an Epidemiological Unit 164
17. CONCLUSION. Intervention and Disease 185
18. Abbreviations used in the Notes 191
19. Notes 193
20. Bibliography 247
21. Index 267