Insects and Diseases: A Popular Account of the Way in Which Insects may Spread or Cause some of our Common DiseasesDoane, Rennie Wilbur
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Insects and Diseases: A Popular Account of the Way in Which Insects may Spread or Cause some of our Common Diseases
Doane, Rennie Wilbur
Insect pests; Insects as carriers of disease
LEVY, ERNST, AND KLEMPERER, FELIX. Elements of Clinical
Bacteriology for Physicians and Students (transl. by A.A. Eschner),
Philad., 1909. Morphology and biology of bacteria; infection;
immunity; specific diseases of bacterial origin, etc.
MUIR, ROBT., AND RITCHIE, JAS. Manual of Bacteriology. N.Y., 1903.
Contains chapter on the relation of bacteria to diseases and
discussion of several bacterial diseases.
STERNBERG, G.M. A Manual of Bacteriology. N.Y., 1893. Part III is
devoted to pathogenic bacteria.
INSECTS AND DISEASE
HERMS, W.B. Medical Entomology, Its Scope and Methods. _Jour. of
Eco. Ento._, Vol. 2, No. 4, 1909, pp. 265-268.
HOWARD, L.O. Insects as Carriers and Spreaders of Disease. _Year
Book U.S. Dept. Agric._, 1901, pp. 177-192. Good review of the
subject.
HOWARD, L.O. How Insects Affect Health in Rural Districts. _U.S.
Dept. Agric., Farmers' Bulletin, No. 155_, 1902. Discussion of city
and county conditions; protection from typhoid, malaria and yellow
fever.
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That Cause Disease. _Bull. 78, U.S. Dept. Agric. Bur. of Ent._,
1909. A comprehensive discussion and summary of the subject.
Discusses mosquitoes, flies, the Panama Canal, epidemic diseases
and the progress of nations.
KELLOGG, V.L. Insects and Disease, Chap. XVIII, in _American
Insects_, pp. 615-654, 1905. Discusses Mosquitoes and malaria;
yellow fever and filariasis.
KING, H.H. Report on Economic Entomology of Khartoum, in _Third
Rept. of Wellcome Research Lab._, 1908. Discusses insects injurious
to man: mosquitoes, blood-sucking insects other than mosquitoes,
etc.
MASON, C.F. The Spread of Diseases by Insects, with Suggestions
Regarding Prophylaxis. _International Clinics_, Vol. II, 1904, pp.
1-21. A brief summary of the subject.
MCCRAE, JOHN. Recent Progress in Tropical Medicine. _International
Clinics_, Vol. II, 1904, pp. 22-36. Discusses several diseases,
some of which are transmitted by insects.
NUTTALL, G.H.F. On the Rôle of the Insects Arachnids and Myriapods
as Carriers in the Spread of Bacterial and Parasitic Diseases of
Man and Animals. A critical and historical study. _Johns Hopkins
Hospital Reports_, Vol. 8, 1899, pp. 1-154. A review of all the
literature up to this date. Important article.
NUTTALL, G.H.F. Insects as Carriers of Disease. Recent advances in
our knowledge of the part played by blood-sucking arthropods
(exclusive of mosquitoes and ticks) in the transmission of
infectious diseases. Bericht über den XIV. Intern. Kongress für
Hygiene und Dermogrophic. Berlin, 1907, pp. 195-206. Discusses
protozoan and bacterial diseases.
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