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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, ©1993.

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Description
332 pages : illustrations, maps; 27 cm
Alternative Title
Arthropods of medical importance
Subject
  • Arthropod vectors
  • Arthropods > pathogenicity
  • Bites and Stings > diagnosis
  • Bites and Stings > therapy
  • Parasitic Diseases > diagnosis
  • Parasitic Diseases > therapy
  • Arthropod Vectors
  • Gliederfüßer
  • Pathogener Mikroorganismus
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Pathological conditions caused by arthropods and principles of their treatment -- Principles of treatment for arthropod bites, stings, and other exposure -- Allergy to arthropods and their venoms -- Stings -- Bites -- Dermatitis, urticaria, and blistering from contact with arthropods -- Myiasis (invasion of human tissues by fly larvae) -- Delusions of parasitosis (imaginary insect or mite infestations) -- Arthropods of medical importance -- Identification of medically important arthropods -- Ants -- Bees -- Blister beetles -- Bugs (the true bugs) -- Urticating caterpillars -- Centipedes -- Cockroaches -- Earwigs -- Fleas -- Biting flies -- Non-biting flies -- Flies whose maggots cause myiasis in humans -- Lice -- Millipedes -- Mites -- Mosquitoes -- Moths (species whose scales or hairs cause irritation) -- Scorpions -- Spiders -- Ticks -- Wasps (paper wasps, hornets, and yellowjackets).
ISBN
  • 084935160X
  • 9780849351600
LCCN
92048831
OCLC
  • ocm26856463
  • 26856463
  • SCSB-9101908
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library