agricultural colonization, 38–39, 78, 208n7 agriculture:and malaria, 36–38, 119;in northwest Argentina, 1, 11, 28, 33, 36–38, 62, 120, 165. See also sugar industry Alberdi, Juan B., 22, 35 alcoholism, 19, 33, 61, 68 Alessandrini, Giulio, 88 alternative medicine, 68, 206n88, 206n92 Alvarado, Carlos Alberto, 1, 16, 89, 92–93, 107, 108;as director of malaria eradication campaign, 141, 174, 234n63;early life, 110;ecological vision of, 125, 126, 137, 172;leadership in national department of hygiene , 121, 131, 132;malaria control experiments in Jujuy, 111–14, 120; malaria work outside of Argentina , 165–66;methodical approach of, 126–31, 154, 158;opinion of local people, 133–34, 158;and politics, 139–40, 149–50, 233n40, 237n111; portrayal in historical narrative, 137; pragmatism of, 136;studies in italy, 110, 123;studies in london, 110, 123–24 Alvarado, Peter, 130, 156 Alvarado, ricardo, 93, 111, 215n70 Alvarez, Antenor, 49–50, 115 Alvear, marcelo t. de, 98, 104. See also radical Party American south. See southern United states Andean region, 11–12 Anopheles argyritarsis, 112, 115 Anopheles gambiae, 99, 123, 225n58 anopheles mosquito:as enemy in war, 129–30, 154–57;recognition of role in malaria transmission in Argentina , 50, 52, 198n12. See also individual species Anopheles pseudopunctipennis: Alvarado ’s research on, 112–14, 159;breeding sites characteristics of, 5, 15, 115–20, 124–25, 223n37, 225n70, 227n82;flight range of, 103, 117, 128–29;focus of malaria control on, 108, 128;host preference in, 117, 159;Paterson’s research on, 93, 115; rockefeller foundation research on, 101, 103–104, 106 anophelism without malaria, 122 Anschütz, Germán, 56–59, 87 Aráoz Alfaro, Gregorio, 35, 60, 73, 80, 82, 86, 90, 98, 104, 105, 110, 172, 191n49, 209n10 Aráoz, ricardo, 45, 46, 61 ArBol ii project, 177 Arce, José, 94 Armus, diego, 20–21, 190n41 Index 274 / index association, ecological, 112. See also Anopheles pseudopunctipennis; ecological science;spirogyra algae Avellaneda, nicolás, 22 Bachmann, Alois, 112, 116, 216n91 bacteriology:52, 61, 65, 70, 168, 190n41, 198n14 Barbieri, Antonio, 59–60, 62, 71, 76, 78, 85, 103–106, 114, 121, 127, 132, 172, 201n43, 211n42, 218n107, 225n49 Bard, leopoldo, 81, 207n112, 232n32 Bataglia, manuel, 104 Beattie, mary v.f., 123–24 beautification, civic. See parks, city before-and-after photos.See photography benefit-cost analysis. See malaria control , accounting in Bialet massé, Juan, 204n76 biological control of malaria. See malaria control, biological methods of Bolivia, 11–13, 42, 108, 111, 176–78 bonifica, 77, 83–85, 107, 114, 120, 122, 210n35 bonifica integrale, 84–85, 122 Brazil:Chagas disease in, 96;dengue fever in, 179;malaria in, 7, 98–99, 123, 129;rockefeller foundation in, 98–99, 104, 123, 225n58 Briggs, Charles, and Clara mantiniBriggs , 8 Buenos Aires:as destination for immigrants , 23, 108;epidemics in, 25;as foil for northwestern regional identity , 91–92, 148, 170–71, 195n90; hegemony of, 12–13, 91–92, 170; malaria in, 53;as nucleus of elite networks, 25, 170–71;sanitary conditions in, 3, 19, 21, 23, 25, 180, 190n34 Bunge, Alejandro, 78, 92, 96, 185n30, 208n6, 213n62 Bussolatti, maría, 69 Buxton, Patrick, 110, 124, 225n65. See also london school of hygiene and tropical medicine Cadillal dam, 133, 176 Calchaquí valleys, 12 Cantón, Eliseo, 20, 29–35, 39, 40, 49, 55, 58, 64, 107, 191n49, 193n50 Carrillo, ramón:association with Perón, 146, 150, 153;demise of, 150, 165;early life of, 145;friendship with Alvarado, 145, 150, 153;political ideas of, 145–49, 173;public health policy of, 146–49, 150, 152– 54, 173, 237n119;role in malaria eradication campaign, 152. See also Alvarado, Carlos Alberto;Perón, Juan d. Carrizo, Juan Alfonso, 91 cartography. See maps Catamarca:labor migration from, 36; malaria in, 53, 61, 163 Chaco, 10–11, 49 Chagas disease, 15, 90, 94–95, 162 Chagas, Carlos, 96 Chamosa, oscar, 82 Chile, 13 chloroquine, 176, 178 cholera, 6, 8, 25, 30, 33, 44, 49, 50, 177, 198n14 Círculo médico Argentino, 34 civilization:and immigration, 4, 168;in nationalist ideology, 4, 19, 209n11; versus barbarism, 19, 22, 34, 54, 65 climate:influence on malaria, 15, 32;in northwest Argentina, 2, 10–11, 15 climax, ecological. See succession-anddisturbance coca abuse, 19 Colegio nacional of tucumán, 29, 191n49 Comte, Auguste, 23 Concepción,tucumán, 97–98, 100, 101–103, 117 [35.170.81.62] Project MUSE (2024-03-29 08:43 GMT) index / 275 Coni, Emilio, 35, 65, 147 C...