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Columbia's overseas venture: the School of Tropical Medicine at the University of Puerto Rico. 1989

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UI MeSH Term Description Entries
D011647 Puerto Rico An island in the Greater Antilles in the West Indies. Its capital is San Juan. It is a self-governing commonwealth in union with the United States. It was discovered by Columbus in 1493 but no colonization was attempted until 1508. It belonged to Spain until ceded to the United States in 1898. It became a commonwealth with autonomy in internal affairs in 1952. Columbus named the island San Juan for St. John's Day, the Monday he arrived, and the bay Puerto Rico, rich harbor. The island became Puerto Rico officially in 1932. (From Webster's New Geographical Dictionary, 1988, p987 & Room, Brewer's Dictionary of Names, 1992, p436)
D004501 Education, Medical Use for general articles concerning medical education. Medical Education
D014330 Tropical Medicine The branch of medicine concerned with diseases, mainly of parasitic origin, common in tropical and subtropical regions. Medicine, Tropical
D014481 United States A country in NORTH AMERICA between CANADA and MEXICO.
D049711 History, Modern 1601- The period of history from 1601 of the common era to the present. History, Modern,Modern History,History of Medicine, Modern,Medicine, Modern,Modern History (Medicine),Modern Medicine,1601- History, Modern,History, Modern (Medicine),History, Modern 1601,Modern 1601- History

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