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Patrick Manson was a Scottish physician and a pioneering figure in the field of tropical medicine. He is best known for his discovery of the role of mosquitoes in the transmission of diseases such as filariasis and malaria. Manson's work laid the groundwork for the understanding of vector-borne diseases and significantly contributed to public health efforts in tropical regions. He also founded the London School of Tropical Medicine, which played a crucial role in advancing research and education in this field.

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