Arrowsmith Chapter 33

In which the Arrowsmith Commission arrives at a quarantined Caribbean island gripped by plague, confronting eerie stillness, fear, and the daunting realities of an epidemic poorly managed by local authorities. They set up a laboratory and witness the harsh measures of rat extermination and public health administration, while the indefatigable Sondelius becomes an unlikely yet effective force against the endemic dread and chaos.