Isbn: 9780243030248 - Science, Vol. 36: July-december, 1912 (classic Reprint) (3 results)

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book examines disease carriers and the importance of their existence to the spread of disease. The author navigates this topic through examples of bacterial and protozoal infections, ranging from bubonic plague to malaria and yellow fever. The author examines the role of insects, ticks, and other invertebrate carriers, such as rats and sandflies. The book also gives an overview of the history of disease and the discovery of disease carriers, as well as the preventive measures and control methods that have been developed as a result. This book is an essential read for anyone interested in the history of medicine, epidemiology, or the prevention and control of infectious diseases. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…