Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book, written by an authoritative entomologist, explores how insects impact rural health, with a particular focus on two preventable yet prevalent countryside diseases: malaria and typhoid fever. In the early 1900s, the author's groundbreaking research discovered that the common housefly plays a pivotal role in the spread of typhoid, while certain mosquito species transmit malaria. The book delves into the life cycles and breeding habits of these disease-carrying insects, empowering readers with the knowledge needed to implement effective prevention measures. By eliminating mosquito breeding grounds and practicing proper sanitation to control houseflies, rural communities can significantly reduce the incidence of malaria and typhoid fever. The author's insights have had a profound impact on public health, leading to improved sanitation practices, widespread screening of homes, and targeted insect control programs. This book remains a valuable resource for anyone seeking to understand the relationship between insects and disease, and its findings continue to inform modern-day efforts to protect rural populations from preventable illnesses. 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. N° de réf. du vendeur 9780282991616_0
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Vendeur : PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Etats-Unis
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780282991616
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780282991616
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)