London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
The London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine (LSHTM) is a public research university in Bloomsbury, central London, and a member institution of the University of London that specialises in public health and tropical medicine.
The Albert Dock Seamen's Hospital in the early 20th century
Laboratory at the London School of Tropical Medicine in the Albert Dock Seamen's Hospital in 1910
Bomb damage sustained by LSHTM's Keppel Street building on the 10th of May, 1941
Keppel Street building
Tropical medicine is an interdisciplinary branch of medicine that deals with health issues that occur uniquely, are more widespread, or are more difficult to control in tropical and subtropical regions.
Sir Patrick Manson, considered the father of tropical medicine.
The London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, founded by Sir Patrick Manson