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Human Parasites: A Manual (1882)

Human Parasites: A Manual (1882)

Cobbold, Thomas Spencer

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ISBN10: 1164677403
ISBN13: 9781164677406
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 106
Weight: 0.34
Height: 0.22 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Human Parasites: A Manual (1882) is a comprehensive guide to the various types of parasites that can infect humans. Written by Thomas Spencer Cobbold, a prominent British parasitologist of the 19th century, this book provides a detailed overview of the various species of parasites that can be found in the human body, including worms, protozoa, and insects.The book is divided into several sections, each of which focuses on a different type of parasite. The first section provides an overview of the general characteristics of parasites and their life cycles. The second section focuses on the various types of worms that can infect humans, including tapeworms, roundworms, and flukes. The third section covers protozoan parasites, including those that cause malaria and dysentery. The fourth section discusses the various types of insects that can be parasitic to humans, such as lice, fleas, and ticks.Throughout the book, Cobbold provides detailed descriptions of each type of parasite, including their physical characteristics, life cycles, and the symptoms they can cause in humans. He also includes information on the various methods of diagnosis and treatment for each type of parasite.Human Parasites: A Manual is a valuable resource for anyone interested in parasitology or the history of medicine. It provides a fascinating glimpse into the world of parasitic infections and the efforts of early medical researchers to understand and combat these diseases.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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