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Insects, hygiene and history / by J. R. Busvine.

Title
Insects, hygiene and history / by J. R. Busvine.
Author
Busvine, James Ronald
Publication
London : Athlone Press, 1976.

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Description
[7], 262 p. : ill., facsim.; 23 cm.
Subject
  • Insects as carriers of disease > History
  • Insect pests > History
  • Ectoparasitic infestations > History
  • Mites as carriers of disease > History
  • Ectoparasitic Infestations > history
  • Entomology > history
  • Insecta
  • Parasites
Genre/Form
  • History
  • History.
Note
  • Distributed in the U.S.A. by Humanities Press, Atlantic Highlands, N.J.
  • Includes indexes.
Bibliography (note)
  • Bibliography: p. [243]-255.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
The world of insects and mites -- Origin and evolution of insects and mites -- The harmful effects of parasites -- The prevalence of ectoparasites in different epochs -- Human reaction sot ectoparasites -- Ectoparasites as objects of scientific curiosity -- Medical aspects of ectoparasites.
ISBN
0485111608
LCCN
^^^77675711^
OCLC
  • 4137004
  • SCSB-11279125
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library