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Physician's guide to arthropods of medical importance
- Title
- Physician's guide to arthropods of medical importance / Jerome Goddard.
- Author
- Goddard, Jerome.
- Publication
- Boca Raton : CRC Press, [2007], ©2007.
- Supplementary Content
- Publisher description
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- Description
- 457 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), maps; 27 cm +
- Alternative Title
- Arthropods of medical importance
- Subject
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- Pt. I. Pathological conditions caused by arthropods and principles of their treatment -- Ch. 1. Principles of treatment for arthropod bites, stings, and other exposure -- Ch. 2. Allergy to arthropods and their venoms -- Ch. 3. Stings -- Ch. 4. Bites -- Ch. 5. Dermatitis, urticaria, and blistering from contact with arthropods -- Ch. 6. Myiasis (invasion of human tissues by fly larvae) -- Ch. 7. Delusions of parasitosis (imaginary insect or mite infestations) -- Pt. II. Identification of arthropods and the diseases they cause -- Ch. 8. Identification of medically important arthropods -- Ch. 9. Signs and symptoms of arthropod-borne diseases -- Pt. III. Arthropods of medical importance -- Ch. 10. Ants -- Ch. 11. Bees -- Ch. 12. Beetles -- Ch. 13. Bugs (the true bugs) -- Ch. 14. Caterpillars (urticating) -- Ch. 15. Centipedes -- Ch. 16. Cockroaches -- Ch. 17. Earwigs -- Ch. 18. Fleas -- Ch. 19. Flies (biting) -- Ch. 20. Flies (nonbiting) -- Ch. 21. Flies (that might cause myiasis) -- Ch. 22. Lice -- Ch. 23. Millipedes -- Ch. 24. Mites -- Ch. 25. Mosquitoes -- Ch. 26. Moths (species whose scales or hairs cause irritation) -- Ch. 27. Pentastomes (tongue worms) -- Ch. 28. Scorpions -- Ch. 29. Spiders -- Ch. 30. Ticks -- Ch. 31. Wasps (yellowjackets, hornets, and paper wasps) -- Pt. IV. Personal protection measures against arthropods -- Ch. 32. Pros and cons of insect repellents -- Ch. 33. Arthropod-specific personal protection techniques.
- ISBN
- 9780849385391 (hardcover : alk. paper)
- 0849385393 (hardcover : alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 2006102922
- OCLC
- 173659345
- ocn173659345
- SCSB-5339295
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- Columbia University Libraries