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      • Carroll was one of the volunteers who put himself forward to be bitten by a mosquito "loaded" with yellow fever to see if he would contract the disease. He did contract the disease, but seemed to recover. However, he died of heart valve disease, thought to be a late complication of the yellow fever, in 1907.
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    • September 16, 1907September 16, 1907
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  3. Although, Carroll recovered from the initial yellow fever infection, his heart was irreparably damaged, and he died just seven years later. Carroll was the inaugural president of the United States and Canadian Academy of Pathology. He was buried at Arlington National Cemetery, in Arlington, Virginia.

    • AAAS Resolution: Death of Dr. James Carroll from Yellow Fever Experimentation
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    Whereas, The late Major James Carroll, M.D., USA, was the first to submit voluntarily to the bite of an infected stegomyia, and from the bite of this mosquito, suffered a severe attack of yellow fever, the effects of which led to his ultimate death, and Whereas, This was the first experimentally produced case of yellow fever leading to the present ...

    Carroll's widow was awarded a pension of $125 a year by the government from the date of his death. So, too, was the widow of Dr. Jesse Lazear (1866–1900), another member of the board, who contracted and died of yellow fever early on in the investigation. Fortunately, none of the recruited volunteers died during the experiments with the mosquitoes. ...

    Books

    Lock, Stephen, John M. Last, and George Dunea, eds. The Oxford Illustrated Companion to Medicine. Oxford: Oxford UniversityPress, 2001.

    Periodicals

    Pierce, John R., and James V. Writer, eds. "Solving the Mystery of Yellow Fever: The 1900 U.S. Army Yellow Fever Board." Military Medicine166 supplement (2001): 1-82.

  4. Oct 30, 2006 · Concerned that the mosquito might die without a blood meal, he asked his colleague James Carroll if he would allow it to feed. Two days later Carroll fell ill. He appeared jaundiced.

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  5. May 23, 2018 · Four days later he came down with the first experimental case of yellow fever. He nearly died then, and he acquired a heart disease from which he did die a few years later, one of the genuine martyrs of science.

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  7. Although, Carroll recovered from the initial yellow fever infection, his heart was irreparably damaged, and he died just seven years later. Carroll was the inaugural president of the United States and Canadian Academy of Pathology. He was buried at Arlington National Cemetery, in Arlington, Virginia.

  8. He recovered, but as a consequence of this, a permanent cardiac lesion caused his death at age 53. Major Carroll initiated typhoid fever experiments with prophylactic vaccine. His personal correspondence with many scientists worldwide greatly extended membership of the IAMM. Major. Carroll died five months after his election as President of the ...

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