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Colonel Bailey K. Ashford (September 28, 1873 – September 10, 1934) was an American physician who had a military career in the United States Army, and afterward taught full-time at the School of Tropical Medicine, which he helped establish in San Juan.

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  • Bailey Ashford
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  • Colonel Bailey K. Ashford (September 28, 1873 – September 10, 1934) was an American physician who had a military career in the United States Army, and afterward taught full-time at the School of Tropical Medicine, which he helped establish in San Juan.
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  • 1893(xsd:integer)
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  • 1873-09-28(xsd:date)
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  • 23(xsd:integer)
death place
  • San Juan, Puerto Rico
Name
  • Bailey K. Ashford
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  • Colonel Bailey K. Ashford
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  • Place of burial
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  • 1934-09-10(xsd:date)
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  • 23(xsd:integer)
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  • 200(xsd:integer)
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  • United States of America
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  • *
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  • Ashford was a founding member of the Puerto Rico Anemia Commission, and initiated the School of Tropical Medicine
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  • Puerto Rico National Cemetery in Bayamón, Puerto Rico
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  • Colonel Bailey K. Ashford (September 28, 1873 – September 10, 1934) was an American physician who had a military career in the United States Army, and afterward taught full-time at the School of Tropical Medicine, which he helped establish in San Juan. A pioneering physician in the treatment of anemia, while stationed in Puerto Rico Ashford organized and conducted a parasite treatment campaign against hookworm, which cured approximately 300,000 persons (one-third of the Puerto Rico population). This reduced the death rate from associated anemia by 90 percent. He was a founding member of the Puerto Rico Anemia Commission.
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