| [the role of turkish physicians in the vaccination against typhus during the years of world war i]. | during the years of world war i, several severe typhus epidemics were seen in erzurum and nearby cities. a total of 164 health officers, 125 of whom were physicians, struggled against the epidemic in the region but also they lost their lives due to typhus. vaccination against typhus was one of the means of fighting the epidemic. however, there were some claims that a small group of turkish physicians injected typhus-contaminated serum into armenian civilians during world war i, and that this sho ... | 2008 | 18697428 |