Author |
Shipley, A. E. (Arthur Everett), Sir, 1861-1927 |
Title |
The Minor Horrors of War
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Contents |
The louse (Pediculus) -- The bed-bug (Cimex lectularius) -- The flea (Pulex irritans) -- The flour-moth (Ephestia kühniella) -- Flies: the house-fly (Musca domestica) -- Flies: the blue-bottle (Calliphora erythrocephala) and others -- Mites: the harvest-mite (Trombidium) -- Mites: endo-parasitic mites (Demodex, Sarcoptes) -- Ticks: Argasidae, Ixodidae -- Leeches: the medicinal leech (Hirudo medicinalis) -- Leeches: Limnatis nilotica, Haemadipsa zeylanica.
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Credits |
Peter Becker, Quentin Campbell, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
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Language |
English |
LoC Class |
RA: Medicine: Public aspects of medicine
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Subject |
Insects as carriers of disease
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Subject |
Insect pests
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Subject |
Military hygiene
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Subject |
World War, 1914-1918 -- Health aspects
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Subject |
Mites
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Subject |
Ticks
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Subject |
Leeches
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Category |
Text |
EBook-No. |
66442 |
Release Date |
Oct 1, 2021 |
Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
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